STEADING


Meaning of STEADING in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ste-d ə n, ' st ē -, -di ŋ

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English steding, from stede place, farm

Date: 15th century

1 : a small farm

2 chiefly Scottish : the service buildings or area of a farm

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