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单词 poundland
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Definition of poundland in English:

poundland

noun ˈpaʊn(d)ləndˈpaʊn(d)land
Scottish historical
  • A division of land having a rental value of a pound a year, later fixed as equal to four oxgangs or half a ploughland.

Origin

Early 16th century. From pound + land. Compare post-classical Latin librata terrae land having the rental value of one pound (frequently 1100–1586 in British sources).

Definition of poundland in US English:

poundland

noun
Scottish historical
  • A division of land having a rental value of a pound a year, later fixed as equal to four oxgangs or half a ploughland.

Origin

Early 16th century. From pound + land. Compare post-classical Latin librata terrae land having the rental value of one pound (frequently 1100–1586 in British sources).

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