virga
virga (v[schwa]r-g[schwa]). Hist. A rod or staff; esp., a rod as an ensign of office.
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virga terrae
virga terrae (v[schwa]r-g[schwa] ter-ee), n. [Latin “branch of land”] Hist. A variable measure of land ranging from 20 to 40 acres. — Also termed virgata terrae. See YARDLAND.
virgata regia
virgata regia (v[schwa]r-gay-t[schwa] ree-jee-[schwa]). [Latin “king’s verge”] Hist. The bounds of the king’s household, within which the court of the steward had jurisdiction.
virgata
virgata (v[schwa]r-gay-t[schwa]). 1. A quarter of an acre of land. See ACRE. 2. A quarter of a hide of land. See HIDE(1).
decennarius
decennarius 〈拉〉 (1)(十户区内)十户自由保有不动产者中的一户 (→decennary) (2)拥有二分之一威尔格土地者 威尔格〔Virgate〕为英国旧地积单位，无一定算法，通常1威尔格约合30英亩。
yardland
yardland, n. Hist. A variable quantity of land, often 20 acres. — Also termed virga terrae (v[schwa]r-g[schwa] ter-ee).