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a furlong is a measure of distance - 220 yards. The length of a furrow in the common field of 10 acres. Fixed as one eighth of a Roman mile
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 9y agoIt came from an old English unit of length, based on the length of an average plowed furrow (hence "furrow-long," or furlong).
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What is the birth name of Hilary Furlong?
Hilary Furlong's birth name is Hilary Antoinette Furlong.
What is the birth name of Edward Furlong?
Edward Furlong's birth name is Edward Walter Furlong.
How many square furlongs equal an acre?
1 furlong = 10 chains 1 acre = 1 furlong x 1 chain = 1 furlong x 0.1 furlong = 0.1 sq furlong.
What is the origin of the word ballot?
the origin is where the word came from but the specific origin of the word ballot is latin root word.
Chains in a furlong?
10 chains in one furlong.
What is the origin of the word origin?
The word "origin" is derived from the French word "origin" and the Latin word "originem," both of which mean, beginning, descent, birth, and rise.
Origin of the word speculation?
where was the word colonel origin
What is the origin word for diaster?
There is no such word as diaster and so no origin word.
How many inches are there in a furlong?
1 furlong = 7920 inches
What is the metric eqivalent of a furlong?
1 furlong = 0.201168 kilometres
When was Alice Furlong born?
Alice Furlong was born in 1875.
When was Thomas Furlong born?
Thomas Furlong was born in 1794.
