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yardland

yardland noun: synonym of virgate.

Noun

yardland (plural yardlands)

  1. (historical) Synonym of virgate.
    Synonyms:
    virgate

Synonyms of yardland

Forms of yardland

pluralyardlands

Origin of yardland

From Middle English ȝerdelonde, yerdland, yerdlond, yertland, equivalent to yard (“unit”) + land.

Questions about yardland

What does yardland mean?
Yardland means synonym of virgate.
What part of speech is yardland?
Yardland is a noun.
What is the plural of yardland?
The plural of yardland is yardlands.

Words near yardland in the dictionary

  1. yardie
  2. yardies
  3. yarding
  4. yardkeep
  5. yardkeeps
  6. yardland
  7. yardlands
  8. yardless
  9. Yardley
  10. Yardleys
  11. yardlight

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