conacre

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conacre - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Conacre \Con*a"cre\, v. t.
     To underlet a portion of, for a single crop; -- said of a
     farm. [Ireland]
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  Conacre \Con*a"cre\, n.
     A system of letting a portion of a farm for a single crop.
     [Ireland] Also used adjectively; as, the conacre system or
     principle. --Mozley & W.
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