What is the meaning of ACRE. Phrases containing ACRE
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Long Acre is London Cockney rhyming slang for a baker.
Acre is slang for buttock. Acre is slang for testicle.
Five acre farms was old British rhyming slang for arms.
Signifies a landlord interest.
Eacer is Dorset slang for an acre.
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Possessing acres or landed property; -- used in composition; as, large-acred men.
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Possessing much land.
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The extent, size, capacity, amount. or quantity ascertained by measuring; as, its measurement is five acres.
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A measure of area, or superficies, containing a hundred ares, or 10,000 square meters, and equivalent to 2.471 acres.
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In land or square measure: A square rod; the 160th part of an acre.
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A piece of land, containing 160 square rods, or 4,840 square yards, or 43,560 square feet. This is the English statute acre. That of the United States is the same. The Scotch acre was about 1.26 of the English, and the Irish 1.62 of the English.
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In modern usage, a book or roll in which the lands of private persons or corporations are described by their site, boundaries, number of acres, or the like.
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A yardland, or measure of land varying from fifteen to forty acres.
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Any low succulent plant of the genus Sedum, esp. Sedum acre, which is common on bare rocks in Europe, and is spreading in parts of America. See Orpine.
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A plowland; as much land as one team can plow in a year and a day; -- by some said to be about 100 acres.
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A measure of land in Mexico and Texas, equivalent to an area of 177/ acres.
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The corn, grass, underwood, stubble, etc., with which land was covered; as, the vesture of an acre.
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To apply a limit to, or set a limit for; to terminate, circumscribe, or restrict, by a limit or limits; as, to limit the acreage of a crop; to limit the issue of paper money; to limit one's ambitions or aspirations; to limit the meaning of a word.
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A measure of land, common in Domesday Book and old English charters, the quantity of which is not well ascertained, but has been differently estimated at 80, 100, and 120 acres.
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The fourth part of an acre, or forty square rods.
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To hold, or fill, the dimensions of; to take up the room or space of; to cover or fill; as, the camp occupies five acres of ground.
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A measure of land of uncertain quantity, varying from fifteen to forty acres; a virgate.
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A measure of surface in the metric system containing ten thousand ares, or one million square meters. It is equal to about 247.1 acres.
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Acres collectively; as, the acreage of a farm or a country.
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Of an acre; per acre; as, the acreable produce.
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