fardingale

fardingale
Fardingdeal Far"ding*deal, n. [See {Farthing}, and {Deal} a part.] The fourth part of an acre of land. [Obs.] [Written also {farding dale}, {fardingale}, etc.] [1913 Webster]

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  • fardingale — far·din·gale …   English syllables

  • fardingale — ˈfärdənˌgāl, diŋˌg archaic variant of farthingale …   Useful english dictionary

  • farding dale — Fardingdeal Far ding*deal, n. [See {Farthing}, and {Deal} a part.] The fourth part of an acre of land. [Obs.] [Written also {farding dale}, {fardingale}, etc.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Fardingdeal — Far ding*deal, n. [See {Farthing}, and {Deal} a part.] The fourth part of an acre of land. [Obs.] [Written also {farding dale}, {fardingale}, etc.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Farthingale — Far thin*gale, n. [OE. vardingale, fardingale, fr. OF. vertugale, verdugade, F. vertugade, vertugadin, from Sp. verdugado, being named from its hoops, fr. verdugo a young shoot of tree, fr. verde green, fr. L. viridis. See {Verdant}.] A hoop… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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