Croftland

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Land of superior quality, on which crops are raised. Scotland, countable, uncountable

    "a small portion of the farm, which they distinguished into ontfield and croftland; the latter was in constant occupation , and required the whole dung made on the farın"

Example

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"a small portion of the farm, which they distinguished into ontfield and croftland; the latter was in constant occupation , and required the whole dung made on the farın"

Etymology

From croft + land.

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