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Tofu vs Toft - What's the difference?

tofu | toft |

As an initialism tofu

is (networking) trust-on-first-use, a type of network software security model where a client requests an identification code from a remote host when establishing the first connection.

As a noun toft is

a homestead, especially one on a hill.

tofu

English

Noun

  • A protein-rich food made from curdled soybean milk.
  • (computing) A substitute square displayed in place of an unassigned or unknown character.
  • Synonyms

    * beancurd

    See also

    * (wikipedia "tofu") ----

    toft

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A homestead, especially one on a hill.
  • * 1840 , George Poulson, The History and Antiquities of the Seigniory of Holderness , Volume 1, page 479,
  • Rendering therefore annually to me and my heirs one halfpenny on the day of the nativity of St. John the Baptist for all suits services and demands and I the said Alice and my heirs the aforesaid toft and land with all their appurtenances as is before named to the said William and his heirs.
  • * 2003 , C. S. Knighton (editor), Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous (Chancery): Preserved in the Public Record Office , Volume VIII: 1422—1485, page 73,
  • Wynnemerus Preston lately held 2 cottages wasted of which the tofts' are worth 2d. net yearly and another cottage wasted of which the ' toft is worth 6d. net yearly.
  • * 2013 , M. J. Hebditch (editor), Yorkshire Deeds , Volume 9, page 34,
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