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acreman

noun
acre·​man | \ ˈā-kər-mən\
plural acremen\ ˈā-​kər-​mən \

Definition of acreman

: the leader of the plow team on a medieval English manor

First Known Use of acreman

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for acreman

Middle English, from Old English æcerman, from æcer field + man

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