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the space that might be ploughed with a single plough, and would suffice to maintain a family or the household of a mansion-house. Authorities are not agreed upon the exact area. In Anglo-Saxon times and in Domesday Book the h. is given at 30, 40, 50, and 80 acres. of Numidia; deposed, but reinstated king by Romans under Pompey. in N.E. Syria, on high road from a Antioch to Me so pot am i a; po e ed. temple, and was once one of the great chief seats of worship of Astarte. (2) ancient city of Great Phrygia, lying between Lycus and Meander and near Laodicea and Colo ae; po e ed temple to Cybele, and hot springs; early seat of Christianity, Church being founded by St. Paul.