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Croft vs Crost - What's the difference?

croft | crost |

As a proper noun croft

is , from the common noun croft, and from places named croft.

As a noun crost is

.

As a verb crost is

(archaic|or|poetic) (cross).

croft

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A fenced piece of land, especially in Scotland, usually small and arable and used for small-scale food production and usually with a crofter's dwelling thereon.
  • * 1819 , Keats, :
    • Hedge-crickets sing; and now with treble soft
    The red-breast whistles from a garden-croft ;
  • (archaic) A carafe.

    • Derived terms

    * crofter * crofting * undercroft

    crost

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • * {{quote-book, year=1901, author=Stewart Edward White, title=The Claim Jumpers, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=Them claims marked with a crost belongs to th' Company. }}

    Verb

    (head)
  • (archaic, or, poetic) (cross)
  • * {{quote-book, year=1591, author=Edmund Spenser, title=The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=

    Anagrams

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