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单词 crofting
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croftingn.

/ˈkrɒftɪŋ/
Etymology: < croft n.1
1. ‘The state of being successively cropped; the land itself which is cropped in this way’ (Jamieson).
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1743 Sel. Trans. Soc. Improvers Knowl. Agric. Scotl. 12 (Jam.) By turning this croft-land into grass, the labour and manure..may be employed in improving..the other third part, and bringing it into crofting.
1743 Sel. Trans. Soc. Improvers Knowl. Agric. Scotl. 213 (Jam.) The lands are generally divided into Crofting and Outfield-land.
1743 Sel. Trans. Soc. Improvers Knowl. Agric. Scotl. 216 (Jam.) They shall dung no part of their former Crofting.
2. The practice or system of croft-tenancy; concrete the holding of a crofter.
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the world > food and drink > farming > farm > [noun] > small holding or croft
manslotOE
bargain1602
burgaine1607
smallholding1696
possession1717
farmlet1794
homecroft1828
croft1850
crofting1851
five-acre1863
three acres and a cow1885
farmette1913
minifundium1950
minifundioa1955
society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > tenure of property > [noun] > types of farm tenure
steelbow1434
rundale1474
runrig1525
crofting1851
mock1862
métayage1877
the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > tenure and rights > [noun] > systems of tenure
stintagea1642
stintinga1642
take1794
tenantry1794
crofting1851
mezzadria1875
métayage1877
crofterization1907
crofterizing1908
1851 2nd Rep. Relief of Destit. Highlands 1850, 42 The crofting system was first introduced, by the arable part of the small farms previously held in common being divided among the joint tenants in separate crofts, the pasture remaining in common.
1861 G. H. Kingsley in F. Galton Vacation Tourists & Trav. 1860 158 Land under cultivation [in Sutherland]..not only in the form of large farms, but of cotters' croftings.
1886 Times 5 Feb. 4/6 (heading) Crofters and Crofting.
attributive.1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 10 May 1/2 The Royal Commissioners on the crofting system of the Highlands.

Derivatives

ˈcrofting adj.
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the world > food and drink > farming > farmer > [adjective] > crofting
crofting1884
1884 Marquis of Lorne in Pall Mall Gaz. 10 May 2/2 The condition of the crofting class.
1888 Pall Mall Gaz. 18 Jan. 7/2 A large farm..cleared of its crofting tenants.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

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ˈcrofting
ˈcrofting n.
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1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) I. 367 One exposure may not be found enough; another washing and another crofting are then needed.
extracted from croftv.
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n.1743
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