crofter
/ˈkrɔːftər/
noun
- A person who lives and works on a croft, especially in Scotland or northern England.
- The crofter tended his sheep and grew potatoes on the small plot of land.
- My great-grandfather was a crofter in the Outer Hebrides.
- Local crofters have formed a cooperative to sell their wool and vegetables.
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