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English Dictionary: plowland by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
plowland
n
  1. arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops
    Synonym(s): cultivated land, farmland, plowland, ploughland, tilled land, tillage, tilth
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Plowgate \Plow"gate`\, Ploughgate \Plough"gate`\, n.
      The Scotch equivalent of the English word {plowland}.
  
               Not having one plowgate of land.            --Sir W.
                                                                              Scott.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Plowland \Plow"land`\, Plougland \Ploug"land`\, n.
      1. Land that is plowed, or suitable for tillage.
  
      2. (O. Eng. Law) the quantity of land allotted for the work
            of one plow; a hide.
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