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The home place; a home and the inclosure or ground immediately connected with it.

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  1. n. The home place; a home and the inclosure or ground immediately connected with it.
  2. n. The home or seat of a family; place of origin.
  3. n. The home and appurtenant land and buildings owned by the head of a family, and occupied by him and his family.
  4. n. the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family
  5. n. land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law
  6. n. dwelling that is usually a farmhouse and adjoining land
  7. v. settle land given by the government and occupy it as a homestead
  8. n:100 n. the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family n. land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law n. dwelling that is usually a farmhouse and adjoining land v. settle land given by the government and occupy it as a homestead