conacreism

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noun

An agricultural system used in Ireland, in which land is let for a season in small patches or strips, usually for tillage

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Meanings

nounconacreism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn agricultural system used in Ireland, in which land is let for a season in small patches or strips, usually for tillage

    And conacreism as certainly leads to such doings, as poverty leads to temptation.

    1968, London Phalanx - Issues 1-57, page 652

Origin

From conacre + -ism.

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Anagrams

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APA

conacreism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conacreism

MLA

“conacreism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conacreism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “conacreism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conacreism.

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