arpent
arpent
Definition
ar·pent (är′pənt; Fr ȧr pän′)
noun
an old French unit of land measure, formerly used in parts of Quebec and Louisiana, equal to about acre
Etymology: Fr, ult. < Gaul arepenis
arpent
Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- vineyard: There is demesne and 2 plows and 1 arpent of vineyard.
Browse dictionary entries near arpent
- arpeggio
- arpeggiate
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- .arpa
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