Associations to the word «Oxgang»

Wiktionary

OXGANG, noun. (historical) The area of land that could be plowed by an ox in a year, ⅛ hide or carucate and notionally 15 acres.
OXGANG, noun. (historical) (Scottish) The similar Scottish concept, ⅛ of a ploughgate and notionally 12½ or 13 Scottish acres.

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