单词 | farthingdeal |
释义 | † farthingdealn. Obsolete. 1. gen. A fourth part. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > four > [noun] > division into four > a fourth part fourth part, dealc1000 quarternc1300 quarterc1330 farthingdeala1400 quart?1454 fardel1508 qr.1526 qtr.1571 quaternity1633 fierdhalf1674 fourth1741 a1400–50 Alexander 3844 Als fast as þai þe forthing~dole had of þe flode past. 2. spec. a. The fourth part of an acre; a rood. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement of area > [noun] > a system or process of measuring land > other units of land measure wandalec1150 wista1200 landc1400 ridge1439 peck1442 scrophec1450 buttc1460 rig1485 mark1488 stick1531 farthingdeal1543 plough-gang1548 quarterland1563 ploughgate1565 last1576 wand1596 ox-skin1610 garbred1621 plank1631 nooka1634 buttal1635 farthinga1640 rick1641 familia1676 rhandir1688 setiera1690 worthine1701 fierding1768 whip-land1811 rai1933 the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement of area > [noun] > a system or process of measuring land > an acre > quarter acre or rood roodlOE rod1449 yardc1450 particate1489 farthingdeal1543 yardland1543 stang1570 farthing-land1602 ferling1695 1543 R. Record Ground of Artes i. sig. N.v A rodde of londe, whiche some call a roode..some a farthendele. 1600 T. Hylles Arte Vulgar Arithm. 67 a A farthendele or roode of lande. 1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. Ee1/1 Farding deale aliás Farundell of land..signifieth the fourth part of an acre. 1676 E. Coles Eng. Dict. Fardingdeal, Farundel of Land, the fourth part of an Acre. 1721–36 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Fortingle. 1835 Rep. Muncipal Corporations Comm. II. App. 1248 The remaining..acres are divided into quarter acres, called ‘farthingdoles’. b. See quot. a1641; = farthing n. 4b. ΚΠ a1641 J. Smyth Berkeley MSS (1883) I. 156 Quarter of a yard land called a farrundell. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.a1400 |
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