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† obolate Obs.
[ad. med.L. obolāta (terræ), f. obol-us: see -ate1 2 (= It. -ata, Pr. -ada, F. -ée).]
A portion of land assumed to be worth a halfpenny a year.
1610W. Folkingham Art of Survey ii. vii. 58 Quantities of Land taking their denominations from our vsual Coine; as Fardingdeales, Obolates, Denariates, Solidates, Librates. Ibid. 59 Then must the Obolat be ½ Acre, the Denariat an Acre, the Solidat 12. acres. |