āre, v. arefacio.
·noun The unit of superficial measure, being a square of which each side is ten meters in length; 10...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
The archaism for oar (which see). A measure of land in France containing 100 square metres. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
out of doors. Lane. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose