Colpa, Colp, or Collop
Colpa, Colp, or Collop :
A traditional Irish unit. The colpa was originally a unit of livestock equal to one cow or horse or to 6 sheep. Later it was used as a unit of pastureland equal to the pasturage supporting one colpa of livestock. This varied according to the quality of the land, but it was roughly equal to the Irish acre (0.6555 hectare). "Collop" is an English version of the Irish word "colpa."
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