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conacre
(con|acre)
Pronunciation:
/ˈkɒneɪkə/
noun
[
mass noun
]
(in Ireland) the letting by a tenant of small portions of land prepared for crops or grazing.
Origin:
early 19th century
: from
corn
1
+
acre
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