furlong
Fur"long, n. Etym: [OE. furlong, furlang, AS. furlang, furlung, prop., the length of a furrow; furh furrow + lang long. See Furrow, and Long, a.] Defn: A measure of length; the eighth part of a mile; forty rods; two hundred and twenty yards.
Fur"long, n. Etym: [OE. furlong, furlang, AS. furlang, furlung, prop., the length of a furrow; furh furrow + lang long. See Furrow, and Long, a.] Defn: A measure of length; the eighth part of a mile; forty rods; two hundred and twenty yards.