Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Homely

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Homely


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(1):

(adv.) Plainly; rudely; coarsely; as, homely dressed.

(2):

(n.) Belonging to, or having the characteristics of, home; domestic; familiar; intimate.

(3):

(n.) Plain; unpretending; rude in appearance; unpolished; as, a homely garment; a homely house; homely fare; homely manners.

(4):

(n.) Of plain or coarse features; uncomely; -- contrary to handsome.