LekhoriLekhoriA unit of distance equal to one-eighth of a mile (220 yards, or 201.168 metres), now mainly used in measuring distances in farmland and horse racing.
Novv vvould I giue a thouſand furlongs of Sea, for an Acre of barren ground: Long heath, Brovvne firrs, any thing; the vvills aboue be done, but I vvould faine dye a dry death.
A unit of land area one furlong (sense 1) square (ten acres, or about four hectares).
An undefined portion of an unenclosed field.
A surname.
An unincorporated community in Buckingham Township and Doylestown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States.
PIE word *dlongʰos From Middle English furlong, forlong (“unit of distance about one-eighth of a mile; quantity of land equal to one square furlong; racetrack for foot races; foot race”) [and other f...
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