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Dessiatine

Noun

Definition: A unit of land measurement equal to 2.7 acres, commonly used in Russia.

Example sentence: My grandfather owns a farm that covers several dessiatines of land.

Adjective

Definition: Referring to something popular or prevalent among the local population.

Example sentence: The restaurant serves a delicious dessert that is a dessiatine favorite among the townspeople.

Verb

Definition: To measure land using the unit of measurement called dessiatine.

Example sentence: The land surveyor dessiatined the entire property to determine its size accurately.