Onstead

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Onstead \On"stead\, n. [Possibly a corruption of homestead.]
     A single farmhouse; a steading. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] --Grose.
     --Jamieson.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Steading \Stead"ing\ (st[e^]d"[i^]ng), n.
     The barns, stables, cattle-yards, etc., of a farm; -- called
     also {onstead}, {farmstead}, {farm offices}, or {farmery}.
     [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
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