Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An Austrian land-measure, equal to 1,600 square klafter, or 1.42 acres.
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It still survives there, a "joch" or yoke being equivalent to
The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 Henry Baerlein 1917
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Note 40: Des redvensters und aller ussrer menschen hat sy kain acht, und joch gen iren aignen brüder, den sy in unsrem orden hat, gen dem hielt sy sich usserlich.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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Association the 3000 joch of sugar that were grown there during the War would not now be reduced to 88 joch.
The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 Henry Baerlein 1917
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A law was passed which obliged him to devote a certain amount of land to the support of the church and the school -- he gave the identical twenty joch.
The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 Henry Baerlein 1917
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Freidank (Bescheidenheit, 1229) diu bant mac nieman vinden, diu mîne gedanke binden. man vâhet wîp unde man, y Walther von der Vogelweide (joch sint iedoch gedanke frî [3] - Los pensamientos son ligualmente libres).
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Freidank (Bescheidenheit, 1229) diu bant mac nieman vinden, diu mîne gedanke binden. man vâhet wîp unde man, y Walther von der Vogelweide (joch sint iedoch gedanke frî [3] - Los pensamientos son ligualmente libres).
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That * by fo kMog» kc has given them a vtdl advantage over the Protedant caufvr, joch as to the confirming themfeives in their own opinions, and ihe influencing our Protcltant brethren to become their profelytes. '
The Monthly Review 1772
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Hungarian joch is three-quarters the size of this.]
The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 Henry Baerlein 1917
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