Bible Dictionaries
Homesteader

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) 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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Homesteader'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/homesteader.html. 1828.