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Look up: croft

  1. croft
    [n] - (Great Britain) a small farm worked by a crofter
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Croft
    A small (<50 acres) subsistence farm found in the highlands of Scotland. Most crofters have secondary jobs as a living cannot generally be made today.
    Found on http://www.lethamshank.co.uk/glossary/gl

  3. croft
    Small farm in the Highlands of Scotland, traditionally farmed cooperatively with other crofters; the 1886 Crofters Act gave security of tenure to crofters. Today, although grazing land is still...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  4. Croft
    A small enclosure attached to a house and used to keep animals or grow crops.
    Found on http://www.keystothepast.info/durhamcc/k

  5. Croft
    Croft (krŏft; 115) noun [ Anglo-Saxon croft ; akin to Dutch kroft hillock; confer Gael. croit hump, croft.] A small, inclosed field, adjoining a house; a small farm. « A few small crofts of stone-encumbered ground. Wordsworth. »
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/190

  6. croft
    noun a small farm worked by a crofter
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Croft
    • (n.) A small, inclosed field, adjoining a house; a small farm.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Croft
    Croft is a cultivated variety of potato.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  9. croft
    Small farm in the Highlands of Scotland, traditionally farmed cooperatively with other crofters; the 1886 Crofters Act gave security of tenure to crofters. Today, although grazing land is still shared, arable land is typically enclosed. Crofting is the only form of subsistence farming found in the UK
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  10. Croft
    (land) A `croft` is a fenced or enclosed area of land, usually small and arable with a crofter`s dwelling thereon. A `crofter` is one who has tenure and use of the land, typically as a tenant farmer. Etymology : The word croft is West Germanic in etymology, and is now most familiar in ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croft



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