ballybetagh

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A division of land in Ireland equal to 480 Irish acres (approximately 315 hectares or 778 statute acres) of arable land. historical
    — In many instances the ancient names of the ballybetaghs are lost, and the names of their subdivisions only are retained as townland names; but in some instances the name of the ballybetagh remains, although it is not applied to as large [an area].

词形变化

ballybetaghs plural ballibetoe alternative ballybeto alternative ballybetoe alternative

词源

From Irish baile biataigh (“victualler's townland”), from baile (“home”) + betagh (“victualer”).
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