homestead

noun · verbB2

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

homesteads

1.
A house together with surrounding land and buildings, especially on a farm; the property comprising these.
2.
The place that is one's home.
3.
(South Africa)A cluster of several houses occupied by an extended family.
4.
(obsolete)The home or seat of a family; place of origin.

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verb

V_es/s

homesteads

V_ing/Gerund

homesteading

V_ed/pp

homesteaded

1.
(intransitive, transitive)To acquire or settle on land as a homestead.
2.
(transitive)(transitive, politics, philosophy, chiefly libertarianism) To appropriate an unowned, scarce means, and thereby gain ownership of it.

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Đồng nghĩa

farmsteadquarter section

Cùng gốc / liên quan

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English hamstede, hemstede (attested in placenames), from Old English hāmstede (homestead), from *haimastadi (homestead). home stead. Cognate with hāmstede, hēmstede (homestead), heemstede, Heimstätte Heimstatt, Heimstätte (homestead), hemstad, Old heimstǫð. Hampstead Hempstead.