Morgen Definition

môrgən
morgen
noun
A unit of land measure formerly used in the Netherlands and its possessions, and still used in South Africa, equal to about 2 acres.
Webster's New World
A unit of land measure formerly used in Prussia, Denmark, and Norway, equal to about23 acre.
Webster's New World

Origin of Morgen

  • Dutch morning (referring to the amount of land that can be plowed in a morning) from Middle Dutch morghen

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From German Morgen (“measure of land")

    From Wiktionary

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