fardel

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noun
Definitions
  • A fourth part: a quarter of anything.
  • (historical) An English unit of land area variously understood as the fourth part of an oxgang or of a yardland.

Etymology

Derived from Middle English ferthe del (fourth part) compound from English fourth + English deal (portion, part, amount).

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deal

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portion, part, amount

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