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