charué (1278)
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charué (1278)

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  FEW:  carruca 2/i,425b Gdf:  charuee 2,81b GdfC: ∅ TL: charrüee 2,290 DEAF:  charrue  DMF:  charruée  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
charewé,  charuee,  charuwee;  charruee;  carué,  caruee,  caruwé;  carrué,  carruwé;  carrié;  carwé,  carucee  Ed II vii 178, 
pl. caruz  iv 143, 
pl. charues,  charvos  i 435  

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1agriculturalunitcarucate (a variable measure of ploughland, i.e. as much as could be tilled with one plough in a year): 
( 1278 )  une charewé de terre en la vile de […]  i 2
( 1309 )  carué poet comprendre bois et pré ausi ben com terre  Ed II ii 128
( 1310 )  une acre corwalechez qe contrevault une carué de terre  Ed II iii 190
( 1425 )  si jeo vous grant ij. charues (l. charués) de turbarie de fower en ma more annuelment en fee  i 7.6
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