Sowling
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Sowling is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of sowl.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of sowl.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) A unit of land of 160 acres.
Example Sentences
A sowling is 160 acres, Cheshire measure, equal to 335,7 statute acres.
These two sowlings (in Greenwich) in the time of King Edward, were two manors.
Walter Fitz-Engilbert holds half a sowling and forty acres of land, and has in demesne a plough with seven bondsmen and five acres of meadow.
Word Forms
- sowlings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sullow, yoke, sulung, sillion, suling, sull.
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