Arpent

Definition: Arpent

Arpent

Noun

1. A former French unit of area; equal approximately to an acre.

"Arpent" is a common misspelling or typo for: ardent, argent, repent.

Domain	Definition
Law	Old French measure approximating to one acre or 42. 21 ares. Source: European Union. (references)
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Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Length	Line, nail, inch, hand, palm, foot, cubit, yard, ell, fathom, rood, pole, furlong, mile, league; chain, link; arpent, handbreadth, jornada, kos, vara.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Arpent

English words defined with "arpent": Arpen, Arpine. (references)

Etymologies containing "arpent": Arpentator, Arpine. (references)

Domain	Title
Books	Le Petit Arpent Du Bon Dieu (reference) Le\Petit Arpent du Bon Dieu (reference) Pour un arpent de terre : roman (reference) (more book examples)
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Subject	Topic	Quote
Economic History	Mauritius	Under the Permanent Residence Scheme introduced by government in 2000, an investor may purchase one immovable property not exceeding one arpent (slightly more than one acre) for his personal use. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Language		Translations for "arpent"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Dutch		morgen (morning, tomorrow). (various references)

Finnish		auranala. (various references)

French		arpent. (various references)

German		Morgen (acre, dawn, East, morn, morning, tomorrow). (various references)

Italian		arpento. (various references)

Pig Latin		arpentay

Portuguese		arpente. (various references)

Swedish		tunnland (acre). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "arpent": arpents. (additional references)
	Words containing "arpent": carpenter, carpentered, carpentering, carpenters, carpentries, carpentry. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: enrapt, entrap, parent, trepan.
	Words within the letters "a-e-n-p-r-t"
	-1 letter: antre, apter, arpen, paten, pater, peart, prate, taper.
	-2 letters: ante, aper, earn, etna, nape, neap, near, neat, pane, pant, pare, part, pate, pean, pear, peat, pent, pert, prat, rant, rape, rapt, rate, reap, rent, tape, tare, tarn, tarp, tear, tepa, tern, trap.
	-3 letters: ane, ant, ape, apt, are, art, ate, ear, eat, era.
	Words containing the letters "a-e-n-p-r-t"
	+1 letter: arpents, entraps, operant, painter, panther, parents, partner, pastern, pattern, pertain, planter, pronate, protean, repaint, replant, reptant, trepang, trepans.
	+2 letters: antirape, aperient, apparent, atropine, catnaper, coparent, dipteran, interlap, operants, painters, paintier, panthers, pantries, parament, parental, parented, parlante, partaken, partners, pasterns, patentor, paternal, patterns, pedantry, pentarch, perianth, permeant, pertains, pinaster, plankter, planters, portance, preenact, pregnant, prenatal, preplant, pretrain, pristane, pronated, pronates, proteans, raptness, repaints, replants, retaping, tapering, terrapin, transept, trapline, trapnest, trappean, trepangs, triplane, triptane, unparted.
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