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(n.) An ancient Spanish land tenure similar to the English knight's fee; hence, in Spain and countries settled by the Spanish, a land measure of varying size. In Cuba it is about 33 acres; in Porto Rico, about 194 acres; in the Southwestern United States, about 108 acres.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Caballeria'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/caballeria.html. 1828.
 
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