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vergée

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /ˈvəːʒeɪ/

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noun

Meaning 1

A measure of land, having varying values in Guernsey and Jersey, but approximately 18,000 square feet.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: Channel Islands

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History

Etymology

From Norman vergée, from Anglo-Norman vergé, vergee, originally terre vergee (“measured land”). Doublet of virgate.