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davach
noun
dav·ach
\ˈdavəḵ\
variants: or
davoch
\ˈdavəḵ\Definition of davach
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archaic
: any of various ancient Scottish units of land area said to have averaged 416 acres
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Origin and Etymology of davach
Middle English (Scots dialect), from Scottish Gaelic dabhach (also, tub); akin to Old Irish dabach tub, land measure
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