Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Scot. Land of superior quality, on which successive crops are raised.

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  • noun Scotland Land of superior quality, on which crops are raised.

Etymologies

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croft +‎ land

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Examples

  • Not in the mood for a fight with the browser tonight, got a mad pile of paperwork to do for taking over the croftland properly in november.

    Kitty life. Spinningfishwife 2006

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