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homeward Definition

home·ward (hōm′wərd)

adverb, adjective

toward home

Etymology: ME hamward < OE hamweard

homeward Synonyms

homeward

modif.

toward home, back home, on the way home, homewards, homewardly, home, homeward bound, to one's family, to one's native land.

homeward Quotes

Look homeward Angel, now, and melt with ruth.

—Milton,John

O flower of Scotland, when will we see your like again, That fought and died for your wee bit hill and glen And stood against him, proud Edward's army, And sent him homeward tae think again.

—Williamson, Roy

Browse dictionary entries near homeward

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  5. ‹ homestead
  6. ‹ homestand
  7. ‹ homespun
  8. ‹ homesite
  9. ‹ homesickness
  10. ‹ homesick
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