Homesteads is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for HOMESTEADS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• HOMESTEAD, a dwelling-house with outhouses and enclosures immediately connected with it
• a house, especially a farmhouse, and outbuildings.
• a hut or cluster of huts occupied by one family or clan, standing alone or as part of a traditional African village.
• an area of land (usually 160 acres) granted to a settler in the West as a home.
• the owner's residence on a sheep or cattle station.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the home and adjoining land occupied by a family; an ancestral home; house

Words related to HOMESTEADS

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How to use HOMESTEADS in a sentence

• But if the race to the Oklahoma town sites was interesting, the race to the homesteads was sensational and bewildering.
• As a rule, the lonely homesteads in the dales are furnished well, with objects made long since and handed down from father to son.
• No farmers nor cattle nor homesteads have I seen, but only Lapps and reindeer and huts met my eyes.
• She did not wish to tarry longer in Jaemtland, where there were only vacant homesteads.
• A more perennial source of supply was surely to be found in waving cornfields and thickly clustering homesteads.
• For this reason they entered the country, burning the homesteads and cutting down the fruit-trees.
• They left their camping-ground and took themselves off to attack the homesteads and loot.
• Around it lay a rich fertile country, studded with warm homesteads, waving fields, and residences of a higher rank, at once elegant and fashionable.
• The crops would be consumed, the herds swept off or destroyed, the villages and homesteads burnt, the whole country made a scene of desolation.
• He saw the bleak, grey homesteads, cottages and small farms, set here and there, as he turned in his seat to look around him.
• Moreover the migration to the North and West, which had formerly carried thousands of energetic sons and daughters to search for new homesteads, was materially reduced.
• The miles of city tenements began to rival, in the number of their residents, the farm homesteads of the West.
• Workingmen, who longed for the independence of the farmer, owed to its indulgent land policy the opportunity of securing free homesteads in the West.
• Farther along were isolated homesteads which he had not seen.
• Other and different homesteads were set along the route, suggesting endless imaginations of the different character and living of the dwellers.
• With this army to aid, he harried Sutherland and the North, lifting cattle, plundering homesteads, and stopping wayfarers with a humour and adroitness worthy of Robin Hood.
• Off their leeward bow the Isle of Orleans swung nearer and swept past, its neat homesteads inviting the weary traveller to pastoral repose.
• In the course of his wanderings he composed verses, which, sung at the various homesteads he visited with his wares, became popular.
• And to announce that the glacier is getting warmer would create no end of a panic among the homesteads in the valley.
• But the tide of battle had swept over the region and the French farmers had either been killed or had left their homesteads.
• Colleges, like ancient homesteads, unless they are yours, never quite welcome you, though ready enough to receive with civility your tendered meed of admiration.
• The banks of the Peace River are a country in themselves, in which, particularly on the north side, numerous homesteads might be, and indeed have been, carved out.
• A party was formed to go in search of them, consisting of all the men from both homesteads, except Mr.
• They threaded their way among the wooded bluffs, avoiding the homesteads, and once they nearly ran into a rebel outpost standing under the trees near which two trails met.
• She quickly lit a fire, and then went out with a large pitcher to the inevitable well found on all Canadian homesteads.
• Doubtless men have been set to see that none from the Saxon homesteads carry the warning to the woods.
• This policy has received its most signal and beneficent illustration in the recent enactment granting homesteads to actual settlers.
• Then he set out with father, wife and son, and they groped their way through the city by the light of burning homesteads.
• An air of comfort and cleanliness pervades their dwellings, and there is a neatness about their farms and homesteads which is generally wanted in the former.
• He had seen the smoke of many burning homesteads almost as grand as Carteret Hall ascending to the drowsy Southern skies.

Similar words containing HOMESTEAD without suffix s

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