| n. | 1. | A knoll or hill. |
| 2. | A grove of trees; also, a plain. | |
| 3. | (O. Eng. Law) A place where a messuage has once stood; the site of a burnt or decayed house. |
TOFT. A place or piece of ground on which, a house formerly stood, which has been destroyed by accident or decay; it also signifies a messuage.
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