crofter
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croft·er
(krôf′tər, krŏf′-)n. Chiefly British
One who rents and cultivates a croft; a tenant farmer.
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crofter
(ˈkrɒftə)n
(Agriculture) Brit an owner or tenant of a small farm, esp in Scotland or northern England
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croft•er
(ˈkrɔf tər, ˈkrɒf-)n. Brit.
a person who rents and works a small farm, esp. in Scotland or N England.
[1250–1300]
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Noun | 1. | crofter - an owner or tenant of a small farm in Great Britain small farmer - a farmer on a small farm |
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crofter
[ˈkrɒftər] n (British) → fermier/ière m/f (dans une petite exploitation agricole, surtout en Écosse)Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
crofter
n (esp Scot) → Kleinpächter(in) m(f)
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