carrucate
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Medieval Latin carrūcāta (“ploughland”), from carrūca (“chariot; coach; wheeled plough”). Compare French charrue (“plough”).[1]
Noun[edit]
carrucate (plural carrucates)
- (historical) Alternative form of carucate
References[edit]
- ^ Oxford English Dictionary, 1st ed. "carucate | carrucate, n." Oxford University Press (Oxford), 1888.