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Webster 1913 Edition


Merestead

Mere′stead

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Noun.
[
Mere
boundary +
stead
place.]
The land within the boundaries of a farm; a farmstead or farm.
[Archaic.]
Longfellow.

Definition 2024


merestead

merestead

English

Noun

merestead (plural meresteads)

  1. (archaic) The land within the boundaries of a farm; a farmstead.
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