toft (Meaning)
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toft (n.)
A knoll or hill.
A grove of trees; also, a plain.
A place where a messuage has once stood; the site of a burnt or decayed house.
Synonyms & Antonyms of toft
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toft Sentence Examples
- The abandoned toft stood as a haunting reminder of the once-thriving village.
- Archeologists meticulously excavated the medieval toft, uncovering fragments of pottery and artifacts.
- The farmer plowed the fallow toft, preparing it for the upcoming season.
- The toft served as a meeting place for the village elders to discuss matters of importance.
- The wind howled through the gaps in the toft's dilapidated walls.
- The villagers built a shrine on the toft to honor their fallen warriors.
- The lord of the manor granted the toft to a loyal vassal as a reward for his service.
- The toft became a haven for outcasts and wanderers seeking shelter.
- The toft's overgrown weeds concealed the entrance to a secret underground passage.
- The legend whispered that a hidden treasure was buried beneath the toft, guarded by ancient spirits.
FAQs About the word toft
A knoll or hill., A grove of trees; also, a plain., A place where a messuage has once stood; the site of a burnt or decayed house.
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The abandoned toft stood as a haunting reminder of the once-thriving village.
Archeologists meticulously excavated the medieval toft, uncovering fragments of pottery and artifacts.
The farmer plowed the fallow toft, preparing it for the upcoming season.
The toft served as a meeting place for the village elders to discuss matters of importance.
