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homestead
ˈhəʊmstɛd
noun
zagroda
Also
posiadłość(f)
Definition
A house, especially a farmhouse, and the land and buildings around it, typically in a rural area.
Examples
The family lived on a remote homestead far from the city.
Rodzina mieszkała na odległej zagrodzie, z dala od miasta.
They built their homestead from scratch, clearing the land themselves.
Zbudowali swoją posiadłość od podstaw, sami oczyszczając ziemię.
Collocations
family homesteadold homesteadpioneer homestead
verb
osiedlać się
Also
zakładać zagrodę
Definition
To settle on land as a homesteader, especially under a government land grant.
Examples
Many pioneers moved west to homestead new land.
Wielu pionierów przeniosło się na zachód, aby osiedlać się na nowych ziemiach.
They decided to homestead in the wilderness and live off the land.
Zdecydowali się założyć zagrodę na pustkowiu i żyć z tego, co da ziemia.
Collocations
homestead landhomestead a claimhomestead in the West
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