steading

steading
/sted"ing/, n. Scot. and North Eng.
a farm, esp. its buildings.
[1425-75; late ME (north and Scots); see STEAD, -ING1]

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  • steading — noun Etymology: Middle English steding, from stede place, farm Date: 15th century 1. a small farm 2. chiefly Scottish the service buildings or area of a farm …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • steading — noun Scottish & N. English a farmstead …   English new terms dictionary

  • steading — stead·ing …   English syllables

  • steading — stead•ing [[t]ˈstɛd ɪŋ[/t]] n. Chiefly Scot. scot. a farm, esp. its buildings • Etymology: 1425–75; late ME (north and Scots); see stead, ing I …   From formal English to slang

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  • farm steading — farmˈ place, farmˈstead, farm steading or (Scot) farmˈ toun / tŭn/ noun A farmhouse with buildings belonging to it • • • Main Entry: ↑farm …   Useful english dictionary

  • farm-steading — …   Useful english dictionary

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