English-Thai Dictionary
virgate
ADJ ยาว เรียว และ ตรง คล้าย ไม้เรียว yao-riao-lea-trong
virgate
N หน่วย วัด เนื้อที่ ดิน ของ อังกฤษ สมัยก่อน nuai-wad-nuan-ti-din-kong-ang-krid-sa-mai-kon
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
VIRGATE
a.nearly vurgate. [L. virga, a rod. ] In botany, having the shape of a rod or wand; as a virgate stem.
VIRGATE
n.A yardland.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
VIRGATE
Vir "gate, a. Etym: [L. virgatus made of twigs, fr. virga a twig, rod. See Verge a rod. ] (Bot. )
Defn: Having the form of a straight rod; wand-shaped; straight and slender.
VIRGATE
Vir "gate, n. Etym: [LL. virgata, virgata terrae, so much land as virga terrae, a land measure, contains, fr. L. virga a twig, rod. ]
Defn: A yardland, or measure of land varying from fifteen to forty acres. [Obs. ] T. Warton.
VIRGATED
Vir "ga *ted, a. Etym: [L. virgatus striped. See Virgate, a.]
Defn: Striped; streaked. [Obs. ]
New American Oxford Dictionary
virgate
vir gate |ˈvərgət, -ˌgāt ˈvərɡət | ▶noun Brit. historical a varying measure of land, typically 30 acres. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin virgatus, from virga ‘rod. ’
Oxford Dictionary
virgate
virgate |ˈvəːgət | ▶noun Brit. historical a varying measure of land, typically 30 acres. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin virgatus, from virga ‘rod ’.