vine and fig-tree

English

Noun

vine and fig-tree (plural vines and fig-trees)

  1. One's own land, where one can live peacefully and sustain oneself.

Usage notes
  • People may be said to dwell under, sit under, eat from, etc. their vine and fig-tree.
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