I. ˈkäˌnākə(r) noun
( -s )
Etymology: alteration of earlier corn-acre, literally, field of grain
in a former Irish land system : the subletting for a single season of small portions of a farm previously prepared for sowing or planting ; also : a single parcel or tenancy so held
II. transitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
: to sublet (land) in conacre