- A
yard is an area
of land immediately adjacent to one or more buildings. It may be
either enclosed or open. The word may come from the same linguistic...
- in the late 7th
century laws
of Ine
of Wes****,
where the "
yard of land"
mentioned is the yardland, an old
English unit
of tax ****essment
equal to 1⁄4 hide...
-
Yard Act is a
British rock band from Leeds, West Yorkshire,
composed of James Smith (vocals, lyrics), Ryan
Needham (b****), Sam
Shipstone (guitar) and...
- 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, the...
-
operates a
total of 24 rail
yards for the New York City
Subway system, and one for the
Staten Island Railway.
There are 10
active A
Division yards and 11 active...
-
commission them to
trace it out, that
there was not one
single hide, nor a
yard of land, nay,
moreover (it is
shameful to tell,
though he
thought it no shame...
-
cultural and
scientific history. The
land was
purchased under an Act
of Congress on July 23, 1799. The
Washington Navy
Yard was
established on
October 2, 1799...
-
front yard (United States, Canada, Australia) or
front garden (United Kingdom, Europe) is the
portion of land between the
street and the
front of the house...
-
amount of land a yoke
of oxen
could plough in one day (a
furlong being "a
furrow long"). A
square enclosing one acre is
approximately 69.57
yards, or 208 feet...
-
poultry keeping,
yarding is the
practice of providing the
poultry with a
fenced yard in
addition to a
poultry house.
Movable yarding is a form
of managed intensive...
