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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

VIRGALIEU

Vir "ga *lieu, n. Etym: [Cf. Virgouleuse. ] (Bot. )

 

Defn: A valuable kind of pear, of an obovate shape and with melting flesh of delicious flavor; -- more properly called White Doyenné. [Written also virgaloo, vergalieu, vergaloo, etc. ]

 

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

virga

vir ga |ˈvərgə ˈvərɡə | noun ( pl. virgae |-gē, -gī | ) Meteorology a mass of streaks of rain appearing to hang under a cloud and evaporating before reaching the ground. ORIGIN 1940s: from Latin, literally rod, stripe.

 

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

virga

virga |ˈvəːgə | noun ( pl. virgae |ˈvəːgiː | ) Meteorology a mass of streaks of rain appearing to hang under a cloud and evaporating before reaching the ground. ORIGIN 1940s: from Latin, literally rod, stripe .

 

virgate

virgate |ˈvəːgət | noun Brit. historical a varying measure of land, typically 30 acres. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin virgatus, from virga rod .

 

Duden Dictionary

Virgation

Vir ga ti on Substantiv, feminin Geologie , die |Virgati o n |die Virgation; Genitiv: der Virgation, Plural: die Virgationen lateinisch-neulateinisch das Auseinandertreten von Gebirgsfalten