- homestead home·stead n
- ['həʊmˌstɛd]
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home|stead — «HOHM stehd», noun, verb. –n. 1. a house with its land and other buildings; farm with its buildings: »There are many old homesteads in New England. 2. U.S. the public land granted to a settler under certain conditions by the United States… … Useful english dictionary
home|stead|er — «HOHM stehd uhr», noun. 1. a person who has a homestead. 2. a settler granted a homestead by the United States government … Useful english dictionary
homestead — home·stead / hōm ˌsted, stid/ n 1 a: the home and adjoining land with any buildings that is occupied usu. by a family as its principal residence b: an estate created by law in a homestead esp. for the purpose of taking advantage of a homestead… … Law dictionary
homestead — home‧stead [ˈhəʊmsted, std ǁ ˈhoʊm ] noun [countable] 1. LAW property that is someone s home and that they cannot be forced to sell to pay their debts: • Texas homestead law protects your home from being seized if you go bankrupt. 2. FARMING a… … Financial and business terms
Homestead — Home stead, n. [AS. h[=a]mstede.] 1. The home place; a home and the inclosure or ground immediately connected with it. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. The home or seat of a family; place of origin. [1913 Webster] We can trace them back to a homestead… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
homestead exemption law — Homestead Home stead, n. [AS. h[=a]mstede.] 1. The home place; a home and the inclosure or ground immediately connected with it. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. The home or seat of a family; place of origin. [1913 Webster] We can trace them back to a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Homestead law — Homestead Home stead, n. [AS. h[=a]mstede.] 1. The home place; a home and the inclosure or ground immediately connected with it. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. The home or seat of a family; place of origin. [1913 Webster] We can trace them back to a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
homestead — home|stead1 [ houm,sted ] noun count AMERICAN 1. ) a farm, including the FARMHOUSE and any other buildings on the land 2. ) an area of land that was given to people in the past by the U.S. government to live on and farm homestead home|stead 2 [… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
homestead — home•stead [[t]ˈhoʊm stɛd, stɪd[/t]] n. v. stead•ed, stead•ing. n. 1) gov law a dwelling with its land and buildings occupied by the owner as a home and exempted by a homestead law from seizure or sale for debt 2) gov any dwelling with its land… … From formal English to slang
Homestead Motel — (Сан Луис Обиспо,США) Категория отеля: 1 звездочный отель Адрес: 920 Olive Street, С … Каталог отелей
homestead — (n.) O.E. hamstede home, town, village, from HOME (Cf. home) + STEAD (Cf. stead) (q.v.). In U.S. usage, a lot of land adequate for the maintenance of a family (1690s), defined by the Homestead Act of 1862 as 160 acres. Hence, the verb, first… … Etymology dictionary
