homestead

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Noun

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

Verb

1. To acquire or settle on land as a homestead.
2. To appropriate an unowned, scarce means, and thereby gain ownership of it.

Συνώνυμα

farmstead

farm

dwelling place

grange

home

🏠

dwelling

farmplace

settlement

town

🏙️

at home

farm-place

estate

farmhouse

house

🏠

land

property

residence

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈhoʊmˌstɛd/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

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.

Προτάσεις

The attempt failed and the men retired to the Malone homestead .

Η προσπάθεια απέτυχε και οι άνδρες αποσύρθηκαν στο Homestead.