An enclosed place; spec. (a) a place surrounded by buildings, as a courtyard, court, or street; (b) a homestead surrounded by land.
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| 释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > [noun] > house with dependent buildings (4) worthOE An enclosed place; spec. (a) a place surrounded by buildings, as a courtyard, court, or street; (b) a homestead surrounded by land. homestead1610 A house, esp. a farmhouse, and its adjacent outbuildings, spec. (North American) one built on a homestead (sense 2b); a farmstead. werf1818 The Cape-Dutch name for a homestead or the space surrounding a South African farm. lapa1909 South African. With reference to a traditional Sotho homestead. An enclosed area comprising the cluster of huts belonging to an extended family… |
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