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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Croft \Croft\ (kr[o^]ft; 115), noun [AS. croft; akin to D. kroft hillock; cf. Gael. croit hump, croft.] A small, inclosed field, adjoining a house; a small farm.
A few small crofts of stone-encumbered ground. --Wordsworth.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Carafe \Ca*rafe"\, noun [F.] A glass water bottle for the table or toilet; -- called also {croft}.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
croft
noun: a small farm worked by a crofter
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
69 Moby Thesaurus words for "croft": arable land, barnyard, barton, block, cattle ranch, chicken farm, clos, close, collective farm, cotton plantation, dairy farm, demesne, demesne farm, dry farm, dude ranch, enclave, factory farm, fallow, farm, farmery, farmhold, farmland, farmplace, farmstead, farmyard, field, forty, fruit farm, fur farm, grain farm, grange, grassland, hacienda, homecroft, homefarm, homestead, kibbutz, kolkhoz, kraal, location, lot, mains, manor farm, orchard, pale, parcel of land, pasture, patch, pen, plantation, plat, plot, plot of ground, poultry farm, quad, quadrangle, ranch, rancheria, rancho, real estate, section, sheep farm, square, station, steading, stock farm, toft, tract, truck farm
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