ochdamh
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic ochdamh (“eighth”).
Noun
ochdamh (plural ochdamhs)
- (Scotland, historical) An obsolete Scots unit equal to ⅛ daugh, notionally comprising 50 Scottish acres.
Hypernyms
- (8 ochdamhs): See daugh
- (2 ochdamhs): See carucate
Hyponyms
- (¼ ochdamh): See oxgang
- (various & for further subdivisions): See acre
Scottish Gaelic
< 7 | 8 | 9 > |
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Ordinal : ochdamh | ||
Numeral
ochdamh
- eighth
Related terms
- ochd