| 单词 | quarter ground |
| 释义 | > as lemmasquarter ground quarter ground n. now historical a division of land in the Isle of Man and Ireland; = quarterland n. ΚΠ 1593 in M. A. Mills Anc. Ordinances & Statute Laws Isle of Man (1821) 76 To pay for every Quarter Ground in respect of their..Custom Turves. 1836 Times 8 Aug. 5/5 A party of these marauders..obliged Egan to turn the poor man out of his employment..and to lower the price of quarter ground. 1957 R. D. Edwards Great Famine 444 The meaning of the word ‘conacre’ has never been satisfactorily explained. The practice had other names—‘rood land’ in Ulster, ‘quarter ground’ in Limerick. < as lemmas |
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