carucate

/kɑːruːkeɪt/ or /kɑːˈruːkeɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A medieval unit of land measurement, equivalent to about 120 acres or 48 hectares.

“The lord’s estate comprised several carucates of land.”

Synonyms

  • hide
  • manor

Antonyms

  • fraction
  • portion