ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pagus

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pagus is a noun meaning (historical) A country district with scattered hamlets.

Meaning

(historical) A country district with scattered hamlets.

More Meanings

  1. (historical) The fortified centre of such a district.
  2. (historical) Among the early Teutons, a division of the territory larger than a village, like a wapentake or hundred.

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Related dictionary entries include parishing, village, berwick, thorp, panton, paradise.

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