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<blockquote>With all these men I was right <b>homely</b>, and communed with, them long and oft. <i>Foxe.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>Their <b>homely</b> joys, and destiny obscure. <i>Gray.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Plain; unpretending; rude in appearance; unpolished; <as>as, a <ex>homely</ex> garment; a <ex>homely</ex> house; <ex>homely</ex> fare; <ex>homely</ex> manners.</as></def>

<blockquote>Now Strephon daily entertains His Chloe in the <b>homeliest</b> strains. <i>Pope.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>Of plain or coarse features; uncomely; -- contrary to <i>handsome</i>.</def>

<blockquote>None so <b>homely</b> but loves a looking-glass. <i>South.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Homely</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 700 first paragraph, a portion of one starting on p. 699,>

<hw>Home"ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>Plainly; rudely; coarsely; <as>as, <ex>homely</ex> dressed</as>.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Spenser.</i>

<h1>Homelyn</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 700 first paragraph, a portion of one starting on p. 699,>

<hw>Home"lyn</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Scot</ets>. <ets>hommelin</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l)</fld> <def>The European sand ray (<spn>Raia maculata</spn>); -- called also <altname>home</altname>, <altname>mirror ray</altname>, and <altname>rough ray</altname>.</def>

<h1>Homemade</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 700 first paragraph, a portion of one starting on p. 699,>

<hw>Home"made`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Made at home; of domestic manufacture; made either in a private family or in one's own country.</def>

<i>Locke.</i>

<h1>Homeopath</h1> <Xpage=<-- p. 700 first paragraph, a portion of one starting on p. 699,>

<hw>Ho"me*o*path</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>hom</ets>\'82<ets>opathe</ets>.]</ety> <def>A practitioner of homeopathy.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>homoeopath</asp>.]</altsp>

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<hw>Ho`me*o*path"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>hom\'82opathique</ets>.]</ety> <def>Of or pertaining to homeopathy; according to the principles of homeopathy.</def> <altsp>[Also <asp>hom\'d2pathic</asp>.]</altsp>

<h1>Homeopathically</h1> <Xpage=701>

<hw>Ho`me*o*path"ic*al*ly</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>According to the practice of homeopathy.</def> <altsp>[Also <asp>hom\'d2pathically</asp>.]</altsp>

<h1>Homeopathist</h1> <Xpage=701>

<hw>Ho`me*op"a*thist</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A believer in, or practitioner of, homeopathy.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>hom\'d2pathist</asp>.]</altsp>

<h1>Homeopathy</h1> <Xpage=701>

<hw>Ho*me*op"a*thy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ likeness of condition or feeling; <?/ like (fr. <?/ same; cf. <er>Same</er>) + <?/ to suffer: cf. F. <ets>hom\'82opathie</ets>. See <er>Pathos</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>The art of curing, founded on resemblances; the theory and its practice that disease is cured (<i>tuto</i>, <i>cito</i>, <i>et jucunde</i>) by remedies which produce on a healthy person effects similar to the symptoms of the complaint under which the patient suffers, the remedies being usually administered in minute doses. This system was founded by Dr. Samuel Hahnemann, and is opposed to <i>allopathy</i>, or <i>heteropathy</i>.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>hom\'d2pathy</asp>.]</altsp>

<h1>Homer</h1> <Xpage=701>

<hw>Hom"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A carrier pigeon remarkable for its ability to return home from a distance.</def>

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