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Home Game: A game played in a team’s own stadium.

Homestead: A statutory exemption of real property used as a home from the claims of certain creditors and judgments up to a specified amount, requires a declaration of homestead be completed and filed . . . View Full Definition

Homestead Exemption: The amount of homestead protection from unsecured creditors—$50,000 for single persons, $75,000 for families, $100,000 for persons 65 years of age, and $100,000 for disabled persons unable to work.

Homeric Age Of Greece: Another term for the Heroic Age of Greece.

Homer: A home run. Other terms include: blast, dinger, dong, four-bagger, four-base knock, moon shot, tape-measure blast and tater.

Homeowners Insurance Policy: A standardized package insurance policy that covers a residential real estate owner against financial loss from fire, theft, public liability and other common risks.

Homeport: A port of embarkation/debarkation within the continental united states. The current trend is towards the increased use of homeports in ship itineraries. See our homeport page for more information.

Homestead Protection: When a USDA farm loan borrower lacks the financial resources to make payments on a delinquent loan, is ineligible for a restructured loan, and is unable to buy out the loan at the net recove . . . View Full Definition

Licensed Game: A game based on a property that isn't owned by the publisher. For instance, THQ made a Battlebots game. THQ didn't have the rights to make a game using the name 'Battlebots' until they got a . . . View Full Definition

Love Game: A shutout game, won without the opponent scoring