"carucate" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: carucates [plural]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin carūcāta (“ploughland”), from Latin carūca (“chariot; coach; carruca”). Compare French charrue (“plough”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ML.|carucata|carūcāta|ploughland}} Medieval Latin carūcāta (“ploughland”), {{der|en|la|caruca|carūca|chariot; coach; carruca}} Latin carūca (“chariot; coach; carruca”), {{cog|fr|charrue||plough}} French charrue (“plough”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} carucate (plural carucates)
  1. (historical) The notional area of land able to be farmed in a year by a team of 8 oxen pulling a carruca plow, usually reckoned at 120 acres. Wikipedia link: carucate Tags: historical Synonyms: hide, plow, plough, plowland, ploughland, carrucate, carve, plowgate Synonyms (Scots): ploughgate Hypernyms (100 carucates): hundred Hyponyms: virgate (alt: 1⁄4 carucate), oxgang (alt: 1⁄8 carucate), nook (alt: 1⁄16 carucate), fardel (alt: 1⁄32 carucate) Hyponyms (Scottish divisions): ploughgate Hyponyms (various & for further divisions): acre Translations (area of land): carucata [feminine] (Latin)
    Sense id: en-carucate-en-noun-gXB2CA51 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Latin links with redundant target parameters

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