farm-steading
(ˈfɑːmˌstɛdɪŋ)
[f. prec. + -ing1.]
= prec.
| 1839 Penny Cycl. XV. 507/1 It [a kind of rat] establishes colonies in farm-steadings. 1873 Smiles Huguenots Fr. iii. vi. (1881) 490 The present structure being merely part of a small farmsteading. |