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单词 white acre
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Definition of white acre in English:

white acre

noun ˈwʌɪt eɪkə
Law
  • An arbitrary name given to a theoretical portion of land, especially used to distinguish it from a second, ‘black’ acre, and perhaps a third, ‘green’ acre.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Francis Bacon (1561–1626), lord chancellor, politician, and philosopher. From white + acre.

Definition of white acre in US English:

white acre

nounˈwʌɪt eɪkə
Law
  • An arbitrary name given to a theoretical portion of land, especially used to distinguish it from a second, ‘black’ acre, and perhaps a third, ‘green’ acre.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Francis Bacon (1561–1626), lord chancellor, politician, and philosopher. From white + acre.

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