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croitear

-eir, -an, sm Crofter, one holding a croft of land. 2** Peasant. [The modern crofters or small tenants appear very little in evidence before the beginning of the 18th century. They were tenants at will under the tacksman and wadsetters, but practically their tenure was secure enough. The first evidence we can find of small tenants holding directly of the proprietor is in a rental of the estates of Sir D. MacDonald in Skye and N. Uist in 1718 — Clan Donald, iii]. †† gives croiteir as n. sing

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