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Meaning of
virgate
in English
virgate
us
//ˈvɝɡət//
uk
//ˈvɜːɡeɪt//
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Definitions
Noun
an
obsolete
land
measure
;
30
acres
The
farmer
owned
a
virgate
of
land
near
the
village
.
a
unit
of
land
;
1
/
4
hide
The
lord
granted
a
virgate
of
land
to
the
new
settler
.
an
obsolete
English
land
unit
(
30
acres
)
RTAL
The
medieval
document
described
a
virgate
of
land
as
a
standard
unit
of
measurement
.
Adjective
rod-shaped
;
long
and
thin
The
bacteria
had
a
virgate
shape
under
the
microscope
.
straight
plant
habit
;
erect
branches
The
trees
had
a
virgate
growth
pattern
with
straight
trunks
.