crofter

Examples of croft

croft
The widow and her children stayed in a croft on the farm.
Farms, both freehold and leasehold, were almost exclusively run by farmer couples and the same was true for crofts.
Knitting was 'a non-negotiable part of croft life' (99).
In addition, the man had to have a profession, a farm or a croft.
If wills, marriage articles and transmissions of crofts and cottages without land are excluded, about 750 records are left.
Croft (1994) discusses ways in which an event can be construed so that different entities are focused on as beginning or end points.
Croft's overall intention is to say that one can do grammar largely without form, but not without meaning.
Croft (2003) does not recognize facultative expression or semantic specificity as a criterion of markedness at all.
Croft acknowledges the difficulties in selecting materials; who to include, which elements of their work to foreground, and so on.
Croft has included a diversity of playwrights whose work falls into a range from 'boulevard to performance art'.
Croft maintains that it does.
During that period 86 applicants were provided with holdings and four with enlargements of holdings in the crofting counties.
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