carrucate

English

Etymology

From Medieval Latin carrūcāta (ploughland), from carrūca (chariot; coach; wheeled plough). Compare French charrue (plough).[1]

Noun

carrucate (plural carrucates)

  1. (historical) Alternative form of carucate

References

  1. Oxford English Dictionary, 1st ed. "carucate | carrucate, n." Oxford University Press (Oxford), 1888.

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