ochdamh

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An obsolete Scots unit equal to ¹⁄₈ daugh, notionally comprising 50 Scottish acres.

Word forms

ochdamh ochdamhs

Etymology

Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic ochdamh (“eighth”), from Old Irish ochtmad, from Proto-Celtic *oxtūmetos.

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