What does virgated mean?
Virgated means (obsolete) Striped; streaked with rod-shaped (long and narrow) streaks..
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(obsolete) Striped; streaked with rod-shaped (long and narrow) streaks..
The Felis, with an elongated tail, and virgated spots .
This species is distinguished by its very long, virgated, flowering branches.
This common tenure pertained to newly assarted holdings and pieces rented out from the demesne as well as to older, virgated areas, even though the former paid only money rent whereas the latter owed field work .
The virgated patterns of holdings, stable, regular, and symmetrical, have already suffered greatly at the hands of historians who have noticed in the extents and surveys the non-virgated bits of land in the hands of villeins and also discovered places and whole regions in which the regular pattern of holdings had altogether disappeared if it ever existed.
Outstandingly large composite holdings across the estate were mostly constructed by those customary tenants, chiefly virgaters and half virgaters, who acquired additional virgated holdings and often smaller properties as well.
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Virgated means (obsolete) Striped; streaked with rod-shaped (long and narrow) streaks..
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The Felis, with an elongated tail, and virgated spots .
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