English-Thai Dictionary

croft

N ทุ่งนา เล็กๆ  tung-na-lek-lek

 

crofter

N เจ้าของ หรือ ผู้เช่า ที่นา เล็กๆ  jao-kong-rue-phu-chao-ti-na-lek-lek

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CROFT

n.[L., Gr. , to conceal. ] A little close adjoining or near to a dwelling house, and used for pasture, tillage or other purposes.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CROFT

Croft (krft; 115 ), n. Etym: [AS. croft; akin to D. kroft hillock; cf. Gael. croit hump, croft. ]

 

Defn: A small, inclosed field, adjoining a house; a small farm. A few small crofts of stone-encumbered ground. Wordsworth.

 

CROFTER

CROFTER Croft "er (-r ), n.

 

Defn: One who rents and tills a small farm or helding; as, the crofters of Scotland.

 

CROFTING

CROFTING Croft "ing, n.

 

1. Croftland. [Scot. ] Jamieson.

 

2. (Textile Manuf.)

 

Defn: Exposing linen to the sun, on the grass, in the process of bleaching.

 

CROFTLAND

CROFTLAND Croft "land (-lnd ), n.

 

Defn: Land of superior quality, on which successive crops are raised. [Scot. ] Jamieson.

 

CROFTON SYSTEM

CROFTON SYSTEM Crof "ton sys "tem. [After Sir Walter Crofton, Irish penologist. ](Penology )

 

Defn: A system of prison discipline employing for consecutive periods cellular confinement, associated imprisonment under the mark system, restraint intermediate between imprisonment and freedom, and liberation on ticket of leave.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

croft

croft |krôft krɔft |Brit. ▶noun a small rented farm, esp. one in Scotland, comprising a plot of arable land attached to a house and with a right of pasturage held in common with other such farms. • an enclosed field used for tillage or pasture, typically attached to a house and worked by the occupier. ▶verb [ with obj. ] farm (land ) as a croft or crofts. DERIVATIVES croft er noun ORIGIN Old English: of unknown origin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

croft

croft |krɒft |Brit. ▶noun a small rented farm, especially one in Scotland, comprising a plot of arable land attached to a house and with a right of pasturage held in common with other such farms. • an enclosed field used for tillage or pasture, typically attached to a house and worked by the occupier. ▶verb [ with obj. ] farm (land ) as a croft or crofts. ORIGIN Old English: of unknown origin.

 

crofter

croft ¦er |ˈkrɒftə | ▶noun Brit. a person who farms a croft.

 

crofting

croft |ing ▶noun [ mass noun ] Brit. the practice or system of farming in crofts: [ as modifier ] : a crofting community.

 

Duden Dictionary

Crofter

Crof ter Substantiv, maskulin , der |Cr o fter |der Crofter; Genitiv: des Crofters, Plural: die Crofters englisch kleinbäuerlicher, auf Nebenerwerb angewiesener Pächter (besonders in Schottland )

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

croft

croft /krɔːft |krɔft /名詞 C (特にスコットランドの )小作農地 ; (家に隣接する小さな )農地 .

 

crofter

cr ó ft er 名詞 C (特にスコットランドの )小作農 (民 ), 小規模農家 .