Chiefly Scottish and English regional (northern). A measure of land area equal to one square fall (36 square ells), varying locally. Now historical.
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| 释义 | the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement of area > [noun] > a system or process of measuring land > square rod, pole, or perch (7) falla1242 Chiefly Scottish and English regional (northern). A measure of land area equal to one square fall (36 square ells), varying locally. Now historical. percha1398 A measure of area (of land, brickwork, etc.) equal to a square perch, varying according to the local linear perch but later standardized at 1/160… rood?c1450 A unit of area used for paving, brickwork, or other work done, and in early use (Scottish) also for land, equivalent either to one square rod (30¼… rod?a1560 A unit of land area equal to a square rod, varying locally but later standardized at 30¼ square yards (1/160 acre, approx. 25.3 square metres); =… pole1637 An area measure of land equal to a square pole; = perch, n.1 3. Now historical. pole square1707 an area of one square pole or perch; = sense 3b. lug1727 A measure of surface: a square pole or perch; †acre by lug = lug-acre n. at compounds. |
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