Croft

5 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Croft \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.
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           A few small crofts of stone-encumbered ground.


                                                    --Wordsworth.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Carafe \Ca*rafe"\, n. [F.]
     A glass water bottle for the table or toilet; -- called also
     {croft}.
     [1913 Webster] Carageen

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  croft
       n : a small farm worked by a crofter

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  69 Moby Thesaurus words for "croft":
     arable land, barnyard, barton, block, cattle ranch, chicken farm,
     clos, close, collective farm, cotton plantation, dairy farm,
     demesne, demesne farm, dry farm, dude ranch, enclave, factory farm,
     fallow, farm, farmery, farmhold, farmland, farmplace, farmstead,
     farmyard, field, forty, fruit farm, fur farm, grain farm, grange,
     grassland, hacienda, homecroft, homefarm, homestead, kibbutz,
     kolkhoz, kraal, location, lot, mains, manor farm, orchard, pale,
     parcel of land, pasture, patch, pen, plantation, plat, plot,
     plot of ground, poultry farm, quad, quadrangle, ranch, rancheria,
     rancho, real estate, section, sheep farm, square, station,
     steading, stock farm, toft, tract, truck farm
  
  

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  CROFT, obsolete. A little close adjoining to a dwelling-house, and enclosed 
  for pasture or arable, or any particular use. Jacob's Law Dict.