conacre
1 of 2noun
con·acre
ˈkäˌnākə(r)
plural -s
in a former Irish land system
: the subletting for a single season of small portions of a farm previously prepared for sowing or planting
also : a single parcel or tenancy so held
conacre
2 of 2transitive verb
"
-ed/-ing/-s
: to sublet (land) in conacre
Word History
Etymology
Noun
alteration of earlier corn-acre, literally, field of grain
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