"virgate" meaning in English

See virgate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈvɝɡət/ [US], /ˈvɜːɡət/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-virgate.wav
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin virgātus. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|virgātus}} Latin virgātus Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} virgate (not comparable)
  1. Rod-shaped: straight, long, and thin, (particularly botany) the habitus of plants with straight, erect branches. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-virgate-en-adj-X8kuzAhx
  2. (mycology) Finely striped, often with dark fibers. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Mycology
    Sense id: en-virgate-en-adj-ks-gZf65 Topics: biology, mycology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: virgulate
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /vɜɹˈɡeɪt/ [US], /ˈvɝɡət/ [US], /ˈvɜːɡət/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-virgate.wav Forms: virgates [plural]
Rhymes: (US) -eɪt Etymology: Borrowed from Latin virgāta, from Old English ġeardland, "yard" compared to "virga" as a measuring rod. Doublet of vergée. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|virgāta}} Latin virgāta, {{der|en|ang|ġeardland}} Old English ġeardland, {{doublet|en|vergée}} Doublet of vergée Head templates: {{en-noun}} virgate (plural virgates)
  1. (historical) The yardland: an obsolete English land measure usually comprising ¹⁄₄ of a hide and notionally equal to 30 acres. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Units of measure Synonyms: yardland, yard, yard of land Hypernyms: hundred (alt: 400 virgates), carucate (alt: 4 virgates) Hyponyms: nook, fardel Hyponyms (See oxgang): 1⁄2 virgate & for Scottish divisions Hyponyms (various & for further subdivisions): acre
    Sense id: en-virgate-en-noun-PhrcB~ca Disambiguation of Units of measure: 14 27 58 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 30 62 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 5 16 79 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 33 57 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 37 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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Download raw JSONL data for virgate meaning in English (4.7kB)

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