simple past tense and past participle of croft

(Scotland, historical) A strip of ground, or corner of a field, once left untilled to avert the malice of the devil from the crop.

A civil parish in Herefordshire, England, served by Yarpole Group Parish Council.

Synonym of Croft-on-Tees, North Yorkshire.

A village and civil parish in Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ2809).

One who has the tenure of a croft, usually also the occupant and user.

plural of crofter

plural of croftland

(Scotland) Land of superior quality, on which crops are raised.

(historical) A system of prison discipline involving periods of confinement to one's cell, associated imprisonment under the mark system, restraint intermediate between imprisonment and freedom, and liberation on ticket of leave.