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virgate

The correct spelling is virgate.

How to pronounce virgate

noun

IPA: /ˈvɜːɡət/

Say it like: Vir-gat-e

The correct spelling is virgate. The yardland: an obsolete English land measure usually comprising 1/4 of a hide and notionally equal to 30 acres.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The yardland: an obsolete English land measure usually comprising 1/4 of a hide and notionally equal to 30 acres.

adjective

  1. 1.Rod-shaped: straight, long, and thin, (particularly botany) the habitus of plants with straight, erect branches.
  2. 2.Finely striped, often with dark fibers.

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