Definition of Virgate

1. a. Having the form of a straight rod; wand-shaped; straight and slender.

2. n. A yardland, or measure of land varying from fifteen to forty acres.

3. a. Having the form of a straight rod; wand-shaped; straight and slender.

4. n. A yardland, or measure of land varying from fifteen to forty acres.

Definition of Virgate

1. Noun. An early English measure of land of about 30 acres. ¹

2. Adjective. Shaped like a rod; straight, long and thin. ¹

3. Adjective. (mycology) finely striped, often with dark fibers. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Virgate

1. an early English measure of land area [n -S]

Medical Definition of Virgate

1. Having the form of a straight rod; wand-shaped; straight and slender. Origin: L. Virgatus made of twigs, fr. Virga a twig, rod. See Verge a rod. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Virgate

vireonines
vireos
vires
virescence
virescences
virescent
vireton
viretons
viretot
viretots
virgae
virgalieu
virgalieus
virgas
virgate (current term)
virgated
virgates
virge
virger
virgers
virges
virgilian
virgilite
virgin's bower
virgin birth
virgin field
virgin fields
virgin fields epidemic

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