Costean :: Costean (v. i.) To search after lodes. See Costeaning.
Costeaning :: Costeaning (n.) The process by which miners seek to discover metallic lodes. It consist in sinking small pits through the superficial deposits to the solid rock, and then driving from one pit to another across the direction of the vein, in such manner as to cross all the veins between the two pits..
Doorstead :: Doorstead (n.) Entrance or place of a door.
Ectosteal :: Ectosteal (a.) Of or pertaining to ectostosis; as, ectosteal ossification..
Endosteal :: Endosteal (a.) Relating to endostosis; as, endosteal ossification..
Farmstead :: Farmstead (n.) A farm with the building upon it; a homestead on a farm.
Gymnoblastea :: Gymnoblastea (n. pl.) The Athecata; -- so called because the medusoid buds are not inclosed in a capsule.
Holostean :: Holostean (a.) Pertaining to the Holostei.
Homestead :: Homestead (n.) The home place; a home and the inclosure or ground immediately connected with it.
Homestead :: Homestead (n.) The home or seat of a family; place of origin.
Homestead :: Homestead (n.) The home and appurtenant land and buildings owned by the head of a family, and occupied by him and his family..
Homesteader :: Homesteader (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..
Instead :: Instead (adv.) In the place or room; -- usually followed by of.
Instead :: Instead (adv.) Equivalent; equal to; -- usually with of.