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Latest comment: 6 years ago by Equinox in topic Historical sizes

Historical sizes

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From Chambers 1908: "Acre, n. a measure of land containing 4840 sq. yards. The Scotch acre contains 6150.4 sq. yards (48 Scotch 61 imperial acres): the Irish, 7840 sq. yards (50 Irish 81 imperial acres)". Equinox 22:46, 28 August 2018 (UTC)Reply