HIDE of land, was such a quantity of land as might be plowed with one plough within the compass of a year, or so much as would maintain a family; some call
call it sixty, some eighty, and some an hundred acres.
HIDE-BOUND. See FARRIERY, p. 563.
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HIDE of land, was such a quantity of land as might be plowed with one plough within the compass of a year, or so much as would maintain a family; some call
call it sixty, some eighty, and some an hundred acres.
HIDE-BOUND. See FARRIERY, p. 563.