An oxgang or bovate (; ; ; ) is an old land measurement formerly used in Scotland and England. It averaged around 20 English acres, but was based on land fertility and cultivation, and so could be as low as 15.
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oxgang:
From Middle English oxegang, from Old English oxangang ?(“? hide or plowland”), equivalent to ox +? gang.
FROM: wiktionary
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oxgang:
来自中世纪英语oxegang, 来自古英语oxangang("? [[hide]] or [[plowland]]"), 等价于ox + gang.