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Meaning
Noun
●
An
enclosed
piece
of
land
, usually small and
arable
and used for
small-scale
food production, and often with a
dwelling
next to
it;
in particular
, such a
piece
of
land
rented
to a
farmer
(a
crofter
), especially in Scotland,
together with
a right to use
separate
pastureland
shared
by other
crofter
s.
●
An
underground
chamber
; a
crypt
, an undercroft.
●
A
cave
or
cave
rn.
●
A carafe.
Verb
●
To do
agricultural
work on
one or more crofts.
●
To place (cloth, etc.)
on the ground
in the
open air
in order to
sun
and
bleach
it.
Name
●
A
surname
from Middle English, from the
common noun
croft
, and from
places
named
Croft.
●
A
village
and
civil parish
in Warrington
borough
, Cheshire, England (OS
grid
ref
SJ6393).
●
A
village
and
civil parish
in Blaby
district
, Leicestershire, England (OS
grid
ref
SP5195).
●
A
village
and
civil parish
in East Lindsey
district
, Lincolnshire, England (OS
grid
ref
TF5061).
●
An
unincorporated
community
in Pratt County, Kansas, United States.
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