Definition of acre

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Acre (n.) 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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Internecion :: Internecion (n.) Mutual slaughter or destruction; massacre.
Sainted :: Sainted (a.) Consecrated; sacred; holy; pious.
Choral :: Choral (n.) A hymn tune; a simple sacred tune, sung in unison by the congregation; as, the Lutheran chorals..
Hierolatry :: Hierolatry (n.) The worship of saints or sacred things.
Sacrilegious :: Sacrilegious (a.) Violating sacred things; polluted with sacrilege; involving sacrilege; profane; impious.
Nacker :: Nacker (n.) See Nacre.
Fardingdeal :: Fardingdeal (n.) The fourth part of an acre of land.
Violate :: Violate (v. t.) To do violence to, as to anything that should be held sacred or respected; to profane; to desecrate; to break forcibly; to trench upon; to infringe..
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Ferding :: Ferding (n.) A measure of land mentioned in Domesday Book. It is supposed to have consisted of a few acres only.
Hagiarchy :: Hagiarchy (n.) A sacred government; by holy orders of men.
Conacre :: Conacre (n.) A system of letting a portion of a farm for a single crop.
Psalmodist :: Psalmodist (n.) One who sings sacred songs; a psalmist.
Acreable :: Acreable (a.) Of an acre; per acre; as, the acreable produce..
Skeptical :: Skeptical (a.) Doubting or denying the truth of revelation, or the sacred Scriptures..
Vesture :: Vesture (v. t.) The corn, grass, underwood, stubble, etc., with which land was covered; as, the vesture of an acre..
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