noun Download 🔗Share The yardland: an obsolete English land measure usually comprising 1/4 of a hide and notionally equal to 30 acres. Examples : "The farmer owned a virgate of land, enough space to graze several cows and grow wheat. " property area agriculture history unit Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Rod-shaped: straight, long, and thin, (particularly botany) the habitus of plants with straight, erect branches. Examples : "The willow tree displayed a distinctly virgate growth pattern, with its branches shooting straight upwards like thin, flexible rods. " biology plant nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Finely striped, often with dark fibers. Examples : "The tailor carefully selected a virgate fabric for the suit, its fine dark stripes adding a subtle elegance. " appearance style material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading