jūgĕrum, i (in sing. acc. to the second, in plur. mostly acc. to the third declension; gen. plur. always jugerum; cf. Lachm. in Rhein. Mus. 1845, pp. 609-612), n.,
an acre , or rather juger of land, measuring 28,800 square feet, or 240 feet in length by 120 in breadth (whereas the English acre measures 43,560 square feet): in Hispania ulteriore metiuntur jugis, in Campania versibus, apud nos in agro Romano ac Latino jugeris,