Definition of Homestead exemption law

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homestead exemption law

homestead exemption law
homestead \home"stead\ (?), n. [as. hāmstede.]
1. the home place; a home and the inclosure or ground immediately connected with it.
2. the home or seat of a family; place of origin. we can trace them back to a homestead on the rivers volga and ural. tooke.
3. (law) the home and appurtenant land and buildings owned by the head of a family, and occupied by him and his family.


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