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roodfall
roodfall n. [compare post-classical Latin rodefallus (1324 in a British source), rodefalla , rudefalla (c1400 in a British source); compare also post-classical Latin casus virge in this sense (c1270 in a British source; < classical Latin cāsus fall (see case n.1) + virgae , genitive of virga rod: see virga n.)] Obsolete (historical in later use) a unit of area usually equivalent to one square rod (cf. rodfall n. (c) at rod n.1 Compounds 3); cf. sense 7b and fall n.2 23a.
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the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement of length > [noun] > units of length or distance > rod, pole, or perch > when laid flat
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1262–8 in Chartulary of Cockersand Abbey 80 (MED) xij rodefal in campo de Serholm..xxxta rodefal ex parte Aquilonis acrarum dictorum abbatis et conventus.
1324 in M. T. Löfvenberg Contrib. Middle Eng. Lexicogr. & Etymol. (1946) 62 (MED) [A certain plot of land, containing 12 feet and 10] rodefalles.
a1400 (a1250) Grant of Land, Longton, Lancs. in A. N. Webb Cartulary of Burscough Priory (1970) 137 Cum quincque rodefalles super Stanfurlung.
1901 W. Farrer Some Court Rolls of Thomas Earl of Lancaster 107 Of Richard del Brek, for entry to 4 roodfalls and 8 feet of land of the waste—6d.
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