Difference between revisions of "Assbawlveldts"
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| + | * '''within the bawl of an ass:''' (''Anglo-Irish'') near enough | ||
* '''bovate:''' An old English measure of land, an [[oxgangs|oxgang]], or as much land as an ox can plow in a year; but usually estimated at fifteen acres. A Latinate version of oxgang from ''bos, bovis'' – cattle. | * '''bovate:''' An old English measure of land, an [[oxgangs|oxgang]], or as much land as an ox can plow in a year; but usually estimated at fifteen acres. A Latinate version of oxgang from ''bos, bovis'' – cattle. | ||
* '''ass''' | * '''ass''' | ||
* '''bawl''' | * '''bawl''' | ||
* '''veldt''' (''Dutch'') field | * '''veldt''' (''Dutch'') field | ||
Revision as of 09:56, 6 September 2020
- within the bawl of an ass: (Anglo-Irish) near enough
- bovate: An old English measure of land, an oxgang, or as much land as an ox can plow in a year; but usually estimated at fifteen acres. A Latinate version of oxgang from bos, bovis – cattle.
- ass
- bawl
- veldt (Dutch) field
