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单词 conacre
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Example sentences from the Web for conacre

  • The neighboring gentry are bent, as conacre has ceased to pay, on supplanting the population by cattle.

    The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6|E. Rameur
  • A thousand excuses will be made for taking partners, for subletting on the "conacre" and other systems.

    Disturbed Ireland|Bernard H. Becker
  • The pig paid the rent, and made manure which was put out on the ground of some neighbouring farmer, hired as 'conacre.'

    The Land-War In Ireland (1870)|James Godkin
  • By letting this conacre land in little patches, a high rent is secured, which the tenants have no option but to promise to pay.

    Disturbed Ireland|Bernard H. Becker

conacre

/ (kʌˈneːkər) /

noun

Irish farming land let for a season or for eleven months

Word Origin for conacre

C19: from corn 1 + acre

Words nearby conacre

Comtism, Comus, Com. Ver., con, conA, conacre, CONAD, Conakry, con amore, Conan, Conan Doyle
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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