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单词 black acre
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black acren.

Brit. /ˈblak eɪkə/, U.S. /ˈblæk ˌeɪkər/
Forms: see black adj. and n. and acre n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: black adj., acre n.
Etymology: < black adj. + acre n. Compare white acre n. 1.
Law.
An arbitrary name given to a theoretical portion of land, esp. used to distinguish it from a second, ‘white’ acre, and perhaps a third, ‘green’ acre.The choice of the words ‘black’, ‘white’, and ‘green’ was perhaps influenced by their use to indicate different kinds of crops.
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society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > [noun] > matter or point in question > piece of land in dispute
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a1626 F. Bacon Elements Common Lawes (1630) 15 So if I let white acre, blacke acre, and greene acre to I. S. excepting white acre, his exception is voide, because it is repugnant.
1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. ii. xii. §222. 148v If a man maketh a lease for life of Blacke acre and White acre, reseruing two shillings rent, vpon condition that if the Lessee doth such an act, &c. that then he shall haue fee in Blacke acre, [etc.].
1698 R. Ferguson View of Ecclesiastick in Socks & Buskins 10 Foolish comparisons, of..the Exchanging of Black-Acre by A for White-Acre from B.
1719 Tryal J. Hampden 50/2 The King by his Writ can give us a Remedy for White-Acre and Black-Acre for a Clod of Earth.
1797 C. Watkins Treat. Copyholds I. ix. 354 If A. be tenant by copy of White Acre, and the lord enfeoff him of Black Acre, the tenure of White Acre will not be extinguished.
1823 N. Dane Gen. Abridgment & Digest of Amer. Law I. xxxii. 649 If I agree to buy black-acre of A, and to pay him $100 for it, his claim or side of the contract is only to the money.
?1885 Atlantic Reporter 1 413 It was urged for the defendant that when his cattle were at black acre he might drive them whether he would.
1931 Calif. Law Rev. 19 252 Where a question has arisen as to whether one intended to deliver a deed to another to pass title to Black Acre it is desirable and important to know what was the state of mind of the alleged grantor.
2001 R. A. Robinson & J. D. Maxwell Federal Taxation Real Estate Exchanges (2004) vi. 134 On July 5, 1991, Exchanger enters into an agreement to purchase Black Acre from Williams for $90000.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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