Definitions
1.NounA unit of distance equal to one-eighth of a mile (220 yards, or 201.168 metres), now mainly used in measuring distances in farmland and horse racing.
2.NounA unit of land area one furlong (sense 1) square (ten acres, or about four hectares).
An undefined portion of an unenclosed field.
3.NounA unit of land area one furlong (sense 1) square (ten acres, or about four hectares).
4.NounAn undefined portion of an unenclosed field.
5.NounSynonym of stadion (“a Greek unit of distance based on standardized footraces, equivalent to about 185.4 metres”).
6.NounSynonym of headland (“unploughed boundary of a field”).
Synonym of land (“the ground left unploughed between furrows”).
Synonym of land (“any of several portions into which a field is divided for ploughing”).
7.NounSynonym of headland (“unploughed boundary of a field”).
8.NounSynonym of land (“the ground left unploughed between furrows”).
9.NounSynonym of land (“any of several portions into which a field is divided for ploughing”).