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n.
One of the portions, of one square mile each, into which the public lands of the United States are divided; one thirty-sixth part of a township. These sections are subdivided into quarter sections for sale under the homestead and preemption laws.
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An unpolished, rustic person.
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The buildings and yards necessary for the business of a farm; a homestead.
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A female governor; a woman invested with authority to control and direct; especially, one intrusted with the care and instruction of children, -- usually in their homes.
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Homesickness; esp., a severe and sometimes fatal form of melancholia, due to homesickness.
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Pining for home; in a nostalgic condition.
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Spun or wrought at home; of domestic manufacture; coarse; plain.
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Land; estate; possession; field; esp. (pl.), the gardens, lawns, fields, etc., belonging to a homestead; as, the grounds of the estate are well kept.
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A farm with the building upon it; a homestead on a farm.
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The home or seat of a family; place of origin.
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Place of a home; homestead.
adv. & prep.
Formerly: (a) An inclosure which surrounded the mere homestead or dwelling of the lord of the manor. [Obs.] (b) The whole of the land which constituted the domain. [Obs.] (c) A collection of houses inclosed by fences or walls.
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The home and appurtenant land and buildings owned by the head of a family, and occupied by him and his family.
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Cloth made at home; as, he was dressed in homespun.
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Coarse; homespun; rustic.
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One who has entered upon a portion of the public land with the purpose of acquiring ownership of it under provisions of the homestead law, so called; one who has acquired a homestead in this manner.
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Plain in manner or style; not elegant; rude; coarse.
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The home place; a home and the inclosure or ground immediately connected with it.
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A field beyond, or separated from, the inclosed land about the homestead; an uninclosed or unexplored tract. Also used figuratively.
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The act of eloping; secret departure; -- said of a woman and a man, one or both, who run away from their homes for marriage or for cohabitation.
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