- of
Acrion. Cicero, De
Finibus Bonorum et
Malorum v.(29)87
Valerius Maximus, viii.7, ext.3, from this p****age of
Cicero Smith,
William (1867), "
Acrion",...
- The
acre (/ˈeɪkər/ AY-kər) is a unit of land area used in the
British imperial and the
United States customary systems. It is
traditionally defined as...
- The
Acres, also
known as
Galesburg Country Homes, is a
naturalistic residential plat
designed by
Frank Lloyd Wright in
Charleston Township, Michigan....
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Acre (/ˈɑːkər, ˈeɪkər/ AH-kər, AY-kər),
known in
Hebrew as Akko (Hebrew: עַכּוֹ, ʻAkkō) and in
Arabic as Akka (Arabic: عكّا, ʻAkkā), is a city in the coastal...
- In
Australian and New
Zealand English, a
quarter acre is a term for a
suburban plot of land. Traditionally,
Australians and New
Zealanders aspired to own...
- Anglo-Saxon times, it
originally referred to the
length of the
furrow in one
acre of a
ploughed open
field (a
medieval communal field which was
divided into...
- A
Scottish or
Scots acre (Scottish Gaelic: acair) was a land
measurement used in Scotland. It was
standardised in 1661. When the
Weights and
Measures Act...
-
Forty acres and a mule
refers to a key part of
Special Field Orders, No. 15 (series 1865), a
wartime order proclaimed by
Union general William Te****seh...
-
Siege of
Acre, also
Siege of Akka/Akko, may
refer to:
Siege of
Acre (1104),
following the
First Crusade Siege of
Acre (1189–1191),
during the
Third Crusade...
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official gold reserves, and with
which it is
often conflated. The 109,000-
acre (170 sq mi; 440 km2) base
covers parts of Bullitt,
Hardin and
Meade counties...
