Definition of virgate in English:

virgate

noun ˈvəːɡət

British historical

A varying measure of land, typically 30 acres.
〈英，史〉威尔格（土地面积计量单位，无一定算法，通常相当于30英亩）
Example sentencesExamples
- Now, allowing for variation in the size of acres, it may be that those two virgates were Pinnocks Field.
- These villages were then spelt Blachesleune and Atenestone and containing seven hides and one virgate of land.
- It was his own property, served by a poor priest in return for glebe land of 2 virgates, twice as much as a ceorl.
- Two knights hold three virgates and ten acres from Harduin in Caldecote.
- Peter renounced his claim on the messuage and two virgates and in return Roger gave half the mill at Wycherly to Peter and the use of his woods.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin virgatus, from virga 'rod'.

Rhymes

ergot

Definition of virgate in US English:

virgate

noun

British historical

A varying measure of land, typically 30 acres.
〈英，史〉威尔格（土地面积计量单位，无一定算法，通常相当于30英亩）
Example sentencesExamples
- Peter renounced his claim on the messuage and two virgates and in return Roger gave half the mill at Wycherly to Peter and the use of his woods.
- These villages were then spelt Blachesleune and Atenestone and containing seven hides and one virgate of land.
- Now, allowing for variation in the size of acres, it may be that those two virgates were Pinnocks Field.
- Two knights hold three virgates and ten acres from Harduin in Caldecote.
- It was his own property, served by a poor priest in return for glebe land of 2 virgates, twice as much as a ceorl.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin virgatus, from virga ‘rod’.

单词	virgate
释义	Definition of virgate in English: virgate noun ˈvəːɡət British historical A varying measure of land, typically 30 acres. 〈英，史〉威尔格（土地面积计量单位，无一定算法，通常相当于30英亩） Example sentencesExamples Now, allowing for variation in the size of acres, it may be that those two virgates were Pinnocks Field. These villages were then spelt Blachesleune and Atenestone and containing seven hides and one virgate of land. It was his own property, served by a poor priest in return for glebe land of 2 virgates, twice as much as a ceorl. Two knights hold three virgates and ten acres from Harduin in Caldecote. Peter renounced his claim on the messuage and two virgates and in return Roger gave half the mill at Wycherly to Peter and the use of his woods. Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin virgatus, from virga 'rod'. Rhymes ergot Definition of virgate in US English: virgate noun British historical A varying measure of land, typically 30 acres. 〈英，史〉威尔格（土地面积计量单位，无一定算法，通常相当于30英亩） Example sentencesExamples Peter renounced his claim on the messuage and two virgates and in return Roger gave half the mill at Wycherly to Peter and the use of his woods. These villages were then spelt Blachesleune and Atenestone and containing seven hides and one virgate of land. Now, allowing for variation in the size of acres, it may be that those two virgates were Pinnocks Field. Two knights hold three virgates and ten acres from Harduin in Caldecote. It was his own property, served by a poor priest in return for glebe land of 2 virgates, twice as much as a ceorl. Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin virgatus, from virga ‘rod’.
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