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oxgang
oxgang Obs. exc. Hist. Chiefly northern. (ˈɒksgæŋ) Also 7–8 dial. osken, -in; ox-going. [f. ox + gang n.1 3. In OE. two words with oxan gen. sing. or oxena gen. pl.] 1. The eighth part of the carucate or plough-land varying from 10 to 18 acres, or more widely, according to the system of tillage, etc... Oxford English Dictionary
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Oxgang
In Scotland, oxgang occurs in Oxgangs, a southern suburb of Edinburgh, and in Oxgang, an area of the town of Kirkintilloch. A peasant occupying or working an oxgang or bovate might be known as a "" or "". wikipedia.org
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ox-going
ox-going dial. synonym of oxgang: see E.D.D. Oxford English Dictionary
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Reihendorf
The Reihendorf ("row village" or ribbon development, plural: Reihendörfer) or Hufendorf ("oxgang village") is the name used of a particular form of linear wikipedia.org
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oxgate
† ˈoxgate Chiefly Sc. Obs. Also 6–7 oxengate. [f. ox + gate n.2, gait n.1] A measure of land; the same as the oxgang (for which this name appears to have been substituted after 1550).1585 Decree of Scotch Exchequer in E. W. Robertson Hist. Ess. (1872) 136 Thirteen acres extendis and sall extend to a... Oxford English Dictionary
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Quarterland
See also Obsolete Scottish units of measurement In the East Highlands: Rood Scottish acre = 4 roods Oxgang (Damh-imir) = the area an ox could plow wikipedia.org
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oxskin
† oxskin Obs. In 7 oxe skinne. App. a perversion of the dial. oskin oxgang, facilitated by popular association of hide n.1 and n.21610 Hopton Bac. Geodæt. i. ii. 21 Foure akers (saith he) make a yard of land, fiue yards of land contain a hide..in Yorkeshire and other countries they call a hide an Ox... Oxford English Dictionary
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Davoch
The word dabh or damh means an "ox" (cf. oxgang, damh-imir), but dabhach can also refer to a "tub", so may indicate productivity. See also Acre Obsolete Scottish units of measurement In the East Highlands: Rood Scottish acre = 4 roods Oxgang (Damh-imir) = the area an ox could wikipedia.org
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bovate
bovate (ˈbəʊveɪt) Also 7 bovatt, 8 boviat. [ad. med.L. bovāta, f. bōs, bov-is an ox; cf. -ate1.] An oxgang, or as much land as one ox could plough in a year; one-eighth of the carucate or ploughland; varying in amount from 10 to 18 acres according to the system of tillage, etc.1688 R. Holme Armory i... Oxford English Dictionary
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thane-land
ˈthane-land Now Hist. (See also thegn-land.) Land held by a thane, or by military tenure.a 1641 Spelman Feuds & Tenures viii, For better manifestation that Thanelands were subject to no feudal Service, consider, I pray you, the Words of the Saxon passage before mention'd, where it is said that a Tha... Oxford English Dictionary
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Virgate
As such, the oxgang represented a parallel division of the carucate. References Units of area Obsolete units of measurement wikipedia.org
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Carucate
See also Aratrum terrae English units: hide virgate, nook, farundel acre Scottish units in the East Highlands: daugh oxgang Scots acre Scots wikipedia.org
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Groatland
See also Obsolete Scottish units of measurement In the East Highlands: Rood Scottish acre = 4 roods Oxgang (Damh-imir) = the area an ox could plow wikipedia.org
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Markland (Scots)
See also Obsolete Scottish units of measurement In the East Highlands: Rood Scottish acre = 4 roods Oxgang (Damh-imir) = the area an ox could plough wikipedia.org
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Scottish acre
See also Acre Obsolete Scottish units of measurement In the East Highlands: Rood Scottish acre = 4 roods Oxgang (Damh-imir) = the area an ox could wikipedia.org
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