tenantry acre

noun

A unit of land measurement used in traditional English open-field farming, equating to approximately 0.75 of a statute acre (or about 3,630 square yards).

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Meanings

nountenantry acre (plural tenantry acres)

plural tenantry acres

  1. historicalA unit of land measurement used in traditional English open-field farming, equating to approximately 0.75 of a statute acre (or about 3,630 square yards).
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APA

tenantry acre. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tenantry%20acre

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tenantry acre,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tenantry%20acre.

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