virgate

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Synonyms: virgae

Antonyms: virgae

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Noun

1. The yardland: an obsolete English land measure usually comprising ⁄4 of a hide and notionally equal to 30 acres.

Adjective

1. Rod-shaped: straight, long, and thin, the habitus of plants with straight, erect branches.
2. Finely striped, often with dark fibers.

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