- The
virgate, yardland, or yard of land (Latin: virgāta [terrae]) was an
English unit of land.
Primarily a
measure of tax ****essment
rather than area,...
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Virgate (from the
Latin virgātus, "rod-like") is an
adjective in
botanical and
mycological jargon. In
botanical jargon,
virgate most
often refers to plants...
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arable land of six
virgates each. The
acreage of a hide and
virgate varied; but at Elton, a hide was 144
acres (58 ha) and a
virgate was 24
acres (10 ha)...
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reckoned in
hides which were
divided into four yardlands,
later known as
virgates. A
ploughgate was the
Scottish equivalent in the
south and east of the...
- the end of the 12th century. The hide was
divided into four
yardlands or
virgates. It was
hence nominally equivalent in area to a carucate, a unit used in...
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Morgen Oxgang Pari – a unit of area
equal to
about 1
hectare Quinaria Tathe Virgate Poncelet – unit of
power Sthène – unit of
force Ald Alen Aṅgula Arabic...
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could vary from
village to village, but was
typically around 15 acres. A
virgate was the
amount of land
tillable by two oxen in a
ploughing season. A carucate...
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carucates and
bovates seen in the
Domesday Book was derived. There, the
virgate represented land
which could be
ploughed by a pair of oxen, and so amounted...
- ploughs. In
Lordship 1 plough; 2 slaves; 1
virgate, 2
villages and 4
smallholders with 1
plough and 1
virgate. Meadow, 9 acres;
woodland 2 acres; pasture...
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southwest Asia, etc. The
English common name of
Artemisia scoparia is
virgate wormwood,
capillary wormwood, or
redstem wormwood. In
Mandarin Chinese...
