English-Thai Dictionary
homestead
N บ้านไร่ (รวมทั้ง สิ่งก่อสร้าง ต่างๆ และ ที่ดิน ban-rai
homestead
VI ตั้งรกราก (ที่ เป็นบ้าน ไร่ tak-rok-rak
homesteader
N ผู้ครอบครอง เป็นเจ้าของ บ้านพัก
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
HOMESTEAD
Home "stead, n. Etym: [AS. hamstede.]
1. The home place; a home and the inclosure or ground immediately connected with it. Dryden.
2. The home or seat of a family; place of origin. We can trace them back to a homestead on the Rivers Volga and Ural. W. Tooke.
3. (Law )
Defn: The home and appurtenant land and buildings owned by the head of a family, and occupied by him and his family. Homestead law. (a ) A law conferring special privileges or exemptions upon owners of homesteads; esp. , a law exempting a homestead from attachment or sale under execution for general debts. Such laws, with limitations as to the extent or value of the property, exist in most of the States. Called also homestead exemption law. (b ) Also, a designation of an Act of Congress authorizing and regulating the sale of public lands,in parcels of 16 acres each, to actual settlers. [U.S.]
HOMESTEADER
HOMESTEADER Home "stead *er, n.
Defn: 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. [Local, U.S.]
New American Oxford Dictionary
Homestead
Home stead |ˈhōmˌsted ˈhoʊmstɛd | an agricultural and suburban city in southeastern Florida, southwest of Miami; pop. 57,936 (est. 2008 ).
homestead
home stead |ˈhōmˌsted ˈhoʊmˌstɛd | ▶noun 1 a house, esp. a farmhouse, and outbuildings. 2 Law 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. 3 historical (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. 4 (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. DERIVATIVES home stead er noun ORIGIN Old English hāmstede ‘a settlement ’ (see home, stead ).
Homestead Act
Home stead Act ▶noun see homestead.
homesteading
home stead ing |ˈhōmˌstediNG ˈhoʊmˌstɛdɪŋ | ▶noun life as a settler on a homestead. • the granting of homesteads to settlers.
Oxford Dictionary
homestead
home |stead |ˈhəʊmstɛd | ▶noun 1 a house, especially a farmhouse, and outbuildings. • Austral. /NZ the owner's residence on a sheep or cattle station. 2 N. Amer. historical an area of land (usually 160 acres ) granted to a settler in the West as a home. DERIVATIVES homesteader noun ORIGIN Old English hāmstede ‘a settlement ’ (see home, stead ).
Homestead
Home stead |ˈhōmˌsted ˈhoʊmstɛd | an agricultural and suburban city in southeastern Florida, southwest of Miami; pop. 57,936 (est. 2008 ).
homesteading
home |stead |ing |həʊmstɛdɪŋ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] N. Amer. life as a settler on a homestead.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
homestead
h ó me st è ad 名詞 C 1 ⦅米 古 ⦆(居住 耕作を条件に )政府から与えられた土地 .2 (周囲の建物なども含めた )農場, 農地 .動詞 自動詞 他動詞 ⦅米 古 ⦆(〈土地 〉を )政府に与えられて入植する .~er 名詞 C 入植者 .
homesteading
h ó me st è ad ing 名詞 U ⦅米 ⦆(都市の荒廃防止の )都市定住奨励 (政策 ).