vine and fig-tree

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Noun

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

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

Usage notes

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