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ar·pent A0434900 (är-päN′)n. Any of various French units of land measurement, especially one used in parts of Canada and the southern United States and equal to about 0.4 hectare (0.85 acre). [French, from Old French, from Latin arepennis, half acre; see per in Indo-European roots.]arpent (ˈɑːpənt; French arpɑ̃) or arpenn1. (Units) a former French unit of length equal to 190 feet (approximately 58 metres)2. (Units) an old French unit of land area equal to about one acre: still used in Quebec and Louisiana[C16: from Old French, probably from Late Latin arepennis half an acre, of Gaulish origin; related to Middle Irish airchenn unit of land measure]ar•pent (ˈɑr pənt; Fr. arˈpɑ̃) n., pl. -pents (-pənts; Fr. -ˈpɑ̃) an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare), still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana. [1570–80; < Middle French < Latin arepennis half-acre < Gaulish] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | arpent - a former French unit of area; equal approximately to an acrearea unit, square measure - a system of units used to measure areas |
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ARPENT. A quantity of land containing a French acre. 4 Hall's Law Journal,518. ArpentenUK
Arpent1. An obsolete measure of length approximately equivalent to 58.47 meters.
2. An obsolete measure of length approximately equivalent to 0.85 acres.ARPENT
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