Word: homestead
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Synonyms: homestead
waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels
Translations: homestead
german
gehöft, heimstätte
french
économie, ménage, propriété, ferme
russian
усадьба, участок, ферма
czech
statek, farma, dům, dvůr, usedlost, ...
polish
farma, domostwo, gospodarstwo
ukrainian
ферма, садиба
estonian
asustama, talukoht, eluase
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The meaning and "use of": homestead
noun
- a house, especially a farmhouse, and outbuildings.
- a person's or family's residence, which comprises the land, house, and outbuildings, and in most states is exempt from forced sale for collection of debt.
- (as provided by the federal Homestead Act of 1862) an area of public land in the West (usually 160 acres) granted to any US citizen willing to settle on and farm the land for at least five years.
- (in southern Africa) a hut or cluster of huts occupied by one family or clan, standing alone or as part of a traditional African village.