"ounceland" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ouncelands [plural]
Etymology: From ounce + land. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ounce|land}} ounce + land Head templates: {{en-noun}} ounceland (plural ouncelands)
  1. (historical, Scotland) An old Scots unit of measure equal to 20 pennylands. Tags: Scotland, historical Categories (topical): Units of measure

Inflected forms

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