Crossword-Solution: CROFTER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Crofter | n. | One who rents and tills a small farm or helding; as, the crofters of Scotland. |
We have 12 clues for the answer “CROFTER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Highlander with smallholding | 1 answer |
| Scottish tenant-farmer. | 1 answer |
| Scottish words farmer | 1 answer |
| Small farmer of Scotland. | 1 answer |
| Small-scale Scottish farmer | 1 answer |
| an owner or tenant of a small farm in Great Britain | 1 answer |
| farmer Scottish words | 1 answer |
| SCOTTISH peasant | 3 answers |
| cottar | 15 answers |
| cotter | 21 answers |
| tiller | 27 answers |
| Peasant | 39 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with CROFTER (5)
Presently he was pouring out to me all the woes of the crofter—woes that seemed so antediluvian and forgotten that I listened as one would listen to an old song.
The dog is of the subarctic breed of Skye terriers, the kind with a thick under-jacket of fleece, and a weather thatch that turns rain like a crofter's cottage roof.” “There should be witnesses to such an extraordinary story.
But I am not sure that the Scotch peasant, the crofter in his Highland cabin, the operative in his squalid tenement-house, in the hopelessness of poverty, in the grime of a life made twice as hard as that of the Arab by an inimical climate, does not owe more to literature than the man of culture, whose material surroundings are heaven in the imagination of the poor.
Are you aware whether many persons who are members of the families of fishermen-tenants or crofter-fishermen are supported by the board?-I know several cases of that kind.
Proprietors, in my opinion, have been far too careless of their poperty, not heeding how the crofter farmed, if the rent was paid; and the naturally indolent man reduced more so, by neglecting to increase and improve his farm during the long winter, when he could do little else.
Quotes with CROFTER (1)
For once the crofter was at a a rather loss for words, for to him nothing has ever been more completely unintelligible than the reasoning that is bred of tears.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1950–1967).