Homestead vs Villagers - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between homestead and villagers

is that homestead is a house together with surrounding land and buildings, especially on a farm while villagers is .

is to acquire or settle on land as a homestead.

(wikipedia homestead) (en noun)

a house together with surrounding land and buildings, especially on a farm

(Dryden)

the place that is one's home

(South Africa) A cluster of several houses occupied by an extended family

The home or seat of a family; place of origin.

* W. Tooke

We can trace them back to a homestead on the Rivers Volga and Ural.

(en verb)

To acquire or settle on land as a homestead.

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