morgen

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name

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A surname from German.

noun

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A unit of measurement of land in the Netherlands and the Dutch colonies and parts of the United States, where it was equivalent to about two acres; and in Denmark, Norway, and Germany, where it was equivalent to about two-thirds of an acre.

‘All my life spent hating a poor little tyrant on a few morgen of poor soil, and he'd never known anything else.’

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