fardel

Etymology 1
A clipped form of, equivalent to. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) A fourth part: a quarter of anything.
 * 2) * c. 1666, W. Sutherland in R. Wodrow's The history of the sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restauration to the Revolution, volume I, Appendix: page 101:
 * I... bought a Farthel of Bread and a Mutckin of Ale.
 * 1)  An English unit of land area variously understood as the fourth part of an oxgang or of a yardland.

Synonyms

 * See quarter
 * See nook

Hypernyms

 * See third ($1 1/3$ quarters & for smaller subdivisions)
 * See oxgang (2 fardels & for larger divisions)
 * See nook (2 fardels & for larger divisions)

Hyponyms

 * See fifth ($4/5$ of a quarter & for smaller subdivisions)
 * See acre (Various & for small subdivisions)

Related terms

 * , a much smaller division of land making up $1/undefined$ acre

Etymology 2
From, from , from , diminutive of , from , as applied to saddlebags.

Noun

 * 1)  A bundle or burden.
 * 2) * 1855 [1606], Henry Middleton, Bolton Corney (editor), The Voyage of Sir Henry Middleton to Bantam and the Maluco Islands, page 13 (of Appendix):
 * It doth also appear by the abbreviate of the accounts sent home out of the Indies, that there remained in the hands of the agent, master Starkey, 482 fardels of calicos, viz.: 8 canisters of pintados, and 117 fardels of checkered stuffs, 51 fardels of long malow girdles,.
 * 1) * 1855 [1606], Henry Middleton, Bolton Corney (editor), The Voyage of Sir Henry Middleton to Bantam and the Maluco Islands, page 13 (of Appendix):
 * It doth also appear by the abbreviate of the accounts sent home out of the Indies, that there remained in the hands of the agent, master Starkey, 482 fardels of calicos, viz.: 8 canisters of pintados, and 117 fardels of checkered stuffs, 51 fardels of long malow girdles,.

Verb

 * 1)  To make up in fardels; to bunch.

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) bundle, package