Homesteader
Pronunciation : Home"stead*er
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: One who has entered upon a portion of the public land with the purpose of acquiring ownership of it under provisions of the homestead law, so called; one who has acquired a homestead in this manner. [Local, U.S.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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