Lincolnshire And the Danes

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Plough-land = (i) arable land; (2) an obsolete measure of land; an ox-gang is an eighth part of a plough-land (see M. And C. Gl. ); Cf. Icel. Plogsland, an acre of land, with of course special reference to its tillage. The word plough was most probably introduced into English from Scandinavia, and in Claxby Pluckacre (qu. ^■. ) we may have a word very closely akin to plogsland, an acre of land ; but it should be noted that A. S. CEcer, leek akr, did not mean a specified c|uantity of land ; it w
...as a general term for field. Cf. The surname Akerman, A. S. CEcermo7i, a farmer or ploughman. See pleuch-gatjg, as much land as can be properly tilled by one plough. Jam. , who says : " This corresponds to plogland, a measure of land known among the most ancient Scythians and all the inhabitants of Sweden and Germany. " PoCKARR'd = marked with small-pox. The second syllable is undoubtedly to be traced to Icel. M-r, Dan. Ar, a scar; arret, scarred. See arr, CI. Gl. ; also Jam. Arr, arred.
348 LINCOLNSHIRE AND THE DANES.


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