About The Word Furlong
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Furlong
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What's The Definition Of Furlong?
[n] a unit of length equal to 220 yards
Synonyms | Synonyms for Furlong: Related Terms | Find terms related to Furlong: See Also | Gunter's chain | land mile | linear unit | mi | mile | perch | pole | rod | stat mi | statute mile Furlong In Webster's Dictionary \Fur"long\, n. [OE. furlong, furlang, AS. furlang,
furlung, prop., the length of a furrow; furh furrow + lang
long. See {Furrow}, and {Long}, a.]
A measure of length; the eighth part of a mile; forty rods;
two hundred and twenty yards.
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