English

Noun

farmsteading ‎(plural farmsteadings)

1. (Scotland) A farmstead.
   • 1849, Robert Ritchie, The Farm Engineer

     Fig. 31 is a plan of an existing farmsteading.

   • Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

     All over the countryside, away to the rolling hills around Aldershot, the little red and grey roofs of the farm-steadings peeped out from amid the light green of the new foliage.