ploughland
English edit
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Etymology edit
From Middle English plowelond, plouȝ-lond, plow-land, equivalent to plough + land. Compare German Pflugland, Old Norse plógsland (“ploughland”).
Noun edit
ploughland (countable and uncountable, plural ploughlands)
- land that has been or is meant to be ploughed
- (historical) Synonym of carucate
Synonyms edit
- See carucate
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Hyponyms edit
- See carucate