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adj. Shaped like a wand or rod; straight, long, and slender.

n. An early English measure of land area of varying value, often equal to about 30 acres (12 hectares).

n. An early English measure of land of about 30 acres.

adj. Shaped like a rod; straight, long and thin.

adj. finely striped, often with dark fibers.

adj. Having the form of a straight rod; wand-shaped; straight and slender.

n. A yardland, or measure of land varying from fifteen to forty acres.

In geology, noting a system of faults, the minor members of which branch from a central one as twigs from a bough.

To branch off, like a twig, or diverge like a system of twigs.

Having the shape of a wand or rod; slender, straight, and erect: as, a virgate stem; a virgate polyp.

n. A measure of surface (corresponding to the ML. terra virgata, measured land). Different areas have been so called, without much uniformity. Compare quotation under holding, 3 .

"The manor of Countisbury rendered geld for half a hide, of which the lord held one virgate and four ploughs, and the villeins held one virgate and six ploughs."

wand-shaped    yardland