Arpent (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural ar·pents [ahr-puhnts; French ar-pahn]. /ˈɑr pənts; French arˈpɑ̃/.
  1. an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
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  1. a former French unit of length equal to 190 feet (approximately 58 metres)
  2. an old French unit of land area equal to about one acre: still used in Quebec and Louisiana
Arpent (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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