"homestead" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhoʊmˌstɛd/ [General-American] Forms: homesteads [plural]
Etymology: Ultimately from Old English hamstede through an unattested Middle English word. Cognate with German Heimstatt, Dutch heemstede and Swedish hemstad. By surface analysis, home + stead. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|hamstede}} Old English hamstede, {{cog|de|Heimstatt}} German Heimstatt, {{cog|nl|heemstede}} Dutch heemstede, {{cog|sv|hemstad}} Swedish hemstad, {{surf|en|home|stead}} By surface analysis, home + stead Head templates: {{en-noun}} homestead (plural homesteads)
  1. A house together with surrounding land and buildings, especially on a farm; the property comprising these.
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  2. A house together with surrounding land and buildings, especially on a farm; the property comprising these.
    (Canada, US) A parcel of land in the interior of North America, usually 160 acres, that was distributed to settlers from Europe or eastern North America under the Dominion Lands Act of 1870 in Canada or the Homestead Act of 1862 in the United States.
    Tags: Canada, US Categories (topical): Buildings, History of the United States, Human migration Categories (place): Canada, Places Synonyms: farmstead, quarter section
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  3. The place that is one's home. Translations (place that is one's home): сядзі́ба (sjadzíba) [feminine] (Belarusian), 家園 (Chinese Mandarin), 家园 (jiāyuán) (Chinese Mandarin), hjemsted [neuter] (Danish), heimstaður [masculine] (Faroese), kotipaikka (Finnish), kotitalo (Finnish), propriété [feminine] (French), foyer [masculine] (French), demeure [feminine] (French), კარ-მიდამო (ḳar-midamo) (Georgian), Heimstätte [feminine] (German), Wohnstätte [feminine] (German), Wohnstatt [feminine] (German), Wohnplatz [masculine] (German), tanya (Hungarian), aicíocht [feminine] (Irish), luogo natio (Italian), casolare [masculine] (Italian), hjemsted [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), heimstad [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), Heimstäd [feminine] (Plautdietsch), уса́дьба (usádʹba) [feminine] (Russian), ओकस् (okas) [neuter] (Sanskrit), hacienda [feminine] (Spanish), сади́ба (sadýba) [feminine] (Ukrainian), tyddyn [masculine] (Welsh)
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  4. (South Africa) A cluster of several houses occupied by an extended family. Tags: South-Africa
    Sense id: en-homestead-en-noun-tKmIyFWW Categories (other): South African English, Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 29 30 1 32 1 3 3
  5. (obsolete) The home or seat of a family; place of origin. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-homestead-en-noun-78KDJKJq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (house together with surrounding land and buildings): чифлик (čiflik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ферма (ferma) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 家宅 (jiāzhái) (Chinese Mandarin), tila (Finnish), maatila [usually] (Finnish), kotitila (english: one's home farm) (Finnish), casal [masculine] (Galician), casarío [masculine] (Galician), eirado [masculine] (Galician), eido [masculine] (Galician), კარ-მიდამო (ḳar-midamo) (Georgian), Eigenheim [neuter] (German), Gehöft [neuter] (German), Siedlerhof [masculine] (German), Heimstätte [feminine] (German), Anwesen [neuter] (German), Hofstelle [feminine] (German), abitazione isolata [feminine] (Italian), casa isolata [feminine] (Italian), mũciĩ [class-3] (Kikuyu), tūn [masculine] (Old English), Heimstäd [feminine] (Plautdietsch), gospodarstwo (Polish), ओकस् (okas) [neuter] (Sanskrit), casali [masculine] (Sicilian), casina [feminine] (Sicilian), massarìa [feminine] (Sicilian), casal (Spanish), caserío [masculine] (Spanish), gård [common-gender] (Swedish), hemman [neuter] (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'house together with surrounding land and buildings': 43 43 0 13 0

Verb

IPA: /ˈhoʊmˌstɛd/ [General-American] Forms: homesteads [present, singular, third-person], homesteading [participle, present], homesteaded [participle, past], homesteaded [past]
Etymology: Ultimately from Old English hamstede through an unattested Middle English word. Cognate with German Heimstatt, Dutch heemstede and Swedish hemstad. By surface analysis, home + stead. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|hamstede}} Old English hamstede, {{cog|de|Heimstatt}} German Heimstatt, {{cog|nl|heemstede}} Dutch heemstede, {{cog|sv|hemstad}} Swedish hemstad, {{surf|en|home|stead}} By surface analysis, home + stead Head templates: {{en-verb}} homestead (third-person singular simple present homesteads, present participle homesteading, simple past and past participle homesteaded)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To acquire or settle on land as a homestead. Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-homestead-en-verb-0APTt-hH
  2. (political philosophy, chiefly libertarianism, transitive) To appropriate an unowned, scarce means, and thereby gain ownership of it. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-homestead-en-verb-ajmF5rxa
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: homesteader Related terms: hstead, homesteading, smallholding, croft

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "Where then wast thou tempted, O Blessed Jesu? or whither wentest thou to meet with our great Adversary? I do not see thee led into the marketplace, or any other part of the City, or thy home-stead of Nazareth, but into the vast Wilderness, the habitation of beasts;",
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      "code": "gl",
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      "sense": "house together with surrounding land and buildings",
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "house together with surrounding land and buildings",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "eido"
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      "code": "ka",
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      "sense": "house together with surrounding land and buildings",
      "word": "კარ-მიდამო"
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      "code": "de",
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "house together with surrounding land and buildings",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "Gehöft"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "house together with surrounding land and buildings",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "Siedlerhof"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "house together with surrounding land and buildings",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Heimstätte"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "house together with surrounding land and buildings",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Anwesen"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "house together with surrounding land and buildings",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "Hofstelle"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "house together with surrounding land and buildings",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "abitazione isolata"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "house together with surrounding land and buildings",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "code": "ki",
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      "sense": "house together with surrounding land and buildings",
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      "sense": "house together with surrounding land and buildings",
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      "sense": "house together with surrounding land and buildings",
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "place that is one's home",
      "word": "家園"
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      "roman": "jiāyuán",
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      "word": "家园"
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      "code": "da",
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      "code": "fo",
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      "sense": "place that is one's home",
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      "word": "heimstaður"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "place that is one's home",
      "word": "kotipaikka"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "place that is one's home",
      "word": "kotitalo"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "place that is one's home",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "propriété"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "place that is one's home",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "foyer"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "place that is one's home",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "demeure"
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      "code": "ka",
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      "roman": "ḳar-midamo",
      "sense": "place that is one's home",
      "word": "კარ-მიდამო"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "place that is one's home",
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      "word": "Heimstätte"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "place that is one's home",
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "place that is one's home",
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      "sense": "place that is one's home",
      "word": "tanya"
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      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "place that is one's home",
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      "word": "aicíocht"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "place that is one's home",
      "word": "luogo natio"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "place that is one's home",
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      "word": "hjemsted"
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      "code": "sa",
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          "ref": "1952, John Steinbeck, chapter 2, in East of Eden:",
          "text": "When Samuel and Liza came to the Salinas Valley all the level land was taken, the rich bottoms, the little fertile creases in the hills, the forests, but there was still marginal land to be homesteaded, and in the barren hills, to the east of what is now King City, Samuel Hamilton homesteaded.",
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