- a small farm, especially one worked by a tenant.
- a small plot of ground adjacent to a house and used as a kitchen garden, to pasture one or two cows, etc.; a garden large enough to feed a family or have commercial value.
- a small, portable filing cabinet of table height, having drop leaves for use as a table.
- a small enclosed plot of land, adjoining a house, worked by the occupier and his family, esp in Scotland
- a patch of wasteland, formerly one used for bleaching fabric in the sun