Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
toft
noun
/tɒft/
Definition
A small agricultural plot of land, often used for a certain purpose in farming, such as a homestead or pasture.
Examples
- He inherited a toft from his grandfather, which had been passed down through generations.
- The farmer decided to convert the toft into a vegetable garden.
- They built a small cabin on the toft to live in during the summer months.
Meaning
This term typically refers to a piece of land associated with a dwelling or farm, especially in a rural setting.
Synonyms
- plot
- parcel
- homestead