Usually means: Unit of land measurement, medieval.
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  1. oxgang: Merriam-Webster
  2. oxgang: Collins English Dictionary
  3. oxgang: Wordnik
  4. oxgang: Wiktionary
  5. Oxgang: Dictionary.com
  6. Oxgang: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Oxgang: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. oxgang: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Oxgang: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. oxgang: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. oxgang: FreeDictionary.org
  12. Oxgang: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (oxgang)

noun:  (historical) The area of land that could be plowed by an ox in a year, ¹⁄₈ hide or carucate and notionally 15 acres.
noun:  (historical, Scotland) The similar Scottish concept, ¹⁄₈ of a ploughgate and notionally 12+¹⁄₂ or 13 Scottish acres.

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