Vara

·noun A Spanish measure of length equal to about one yard. The vara now in use equals 33.385 inches.

Vara
VARA or VARAE, a town in Britannia Romana, between Conovium and Deva. ( Itin. Ant. p. 482.) Variousl...

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
vara
vāra, ae, f. I A wooden horse or trestle for spreading nets upon; hence, prov.: sequitur varam vi...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.