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Meaning of CROFT

Pronunciation:  kroft

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 Definition: [n]  (Great Britain) a small farm worked by a crofter
 
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Croft\ (kr[o^]ft; 115), n. [AS. croft; akin to D. kroft
hillock; cf. Gael. croit hump, croft.]
A small, inclosed field, adjoining a house; a small farm.
      A few small crofts of stone-encumbered ground.
                                               --Wordsworth.
 
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