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My feet remembered stiles and paths from all those years before as I moved from the rough heather moor of the north to the crofted south.
A Year on the Wing TIM DEE 2009
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Usually something has been sold off or is crofted.
The Guardian World News Severin Carrell 2011
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Usually something has been sold off or is crofted.
The Guardian World News Severin Carrell 2011
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BEN AKETIL, SKYE: The majority of the development is on the MacLeod Estate and this land is crofted by the Feorlig Crofting Community.
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I however conftantly ob - ferved its - motions; and I made a perfon always keep watch, and never lofe fight of ft. One day, that I had crofted the Queur -
Sporting Magazine 1796
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On the road from Patne to Dioryftos, the Achelous, now called A fpro-potamo, or the White River, was crofted.
Maps, Plans, Views and Coins, Illustrative of the Travels of Anacharsis the ... Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, Jean Denis Barbié du Bocage 1791
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The female differs in wanting she black neck; inftead of which, it is much of the fame colour with the reft of the upper parts, being fomewhat like thofe of the makt but the lines not fo delicate, and fuller of longitudinal irregular fpots: 'the breaft ru - fous white, ftriated with blackifh: the reft of the under parts white j but the tail coverts crofted with blackifti lines in both fexes *.
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