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Land unit, in Canada
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arpen
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Arpent \Ar"pent\, Arpen \Ar"pen\, n. [F. arpent, fr. L. arepennis, arapennis. According to Columella, a Gallic word for a measure equiv. to half a Roman jugerum.] Formerly, a measure of land in France, varying in different parts of the country. The arpent ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative form of arpent nodot=yes English) (old unit of measure)
Usage examples of arpen.
Indian Sea breedeth the most and the biggest fishes that are: among which the Whales and Whirlpooles called Balaene, take up as much in length as four acres or arpens of land.