cawny

cawny
   or cawney
   a traditional unit of land area in southern India, equal to about 4/3 acre (0.54 hectare). The name is an English tranliteration of a Tamil word for the unit.

Dictionary of units of measurement. 2015.

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  • cawny — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cawney — (Cawny, spr. kaoni), ostind. Feldmaß, s. Kahni …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • cawney —    see cawny …   Dictionary of units of measurement

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