oxgang

词形变化

oxgangs 复数 oxgangs

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The area of land that could be plowed by an ox in a year, ¹⁄₈ hide or carucate and notionally 15 acres.

    历史
  2. 2.

    The similar Scottish concept, ¹⁄₈ of a ploughgate and notionally 12+¹⁄₂ or 13 Scottish acres.

    苏格兰 历史

词源

From Middle English oxegang, from Old English oxangang (“¹⁄₈ hide or ploughland”), equivalent to ox + gang.

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