Definitions for "Crofting"
Keywords:  linen, grass, soaked, bleaching, sun
Exposing linen to the sun, on the grass, in the process of bleaching.
The ancient method of widening linen. After being soaked in an alkaline solution, the linens are separated on the grass over the sun.
A form of subsistence farming in Scotland. Because of its long tradition, there are laws in existence to protect it.
Croftland.