Noun:

ಕೊಟ್ಟಿಗೆಯ ಒಡೆಯ,

crofters's Usage Examples:

There was no resolution of the issue where landlords and crofters wanted the same piece of land.

landlord had expected the crofters evicted from Uig to emigrate and only reluctantly granted them land at Swainbost to avert the threat of violence.

This opinion was raised again in the Crofting Act 1976 in which crofters gained the legal right to purchase their land for fifteen years' rent.

number of Gaelic speakers, several families with children, and active crofters.

That discovery had led them to move crofters to more marginal areas to create more grazings.

Evidence from crofters exhibited remarkably consistent rhetoric, and there were accusations of coaching from the Highland Land League.

In the first part of the book tension mounts between crofters and land owners.

The modern crofters or tenants appear very little in evidence before the beginning of the 18th.

The crofters helped each other with harvesting and other work.

The Napier Commission interviewed crofters all over the Gàidhealtachd and made careful study of the crofters' position, publishing its report in 1884.

land tenure to crofters and produced the first Crofters Commission, a land court which ruled on disputes between landlords and crofters.

The Act did not resolve the greatest complaint of the crofters, that the land should be returned to them.

Synonyms:

small farmer,