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homewards

Speech parts

1. homewards - Adjective

2. homewards - Adverb

Meaning

Toward home; in the direction of one's house, town, or country.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Examples

We read of strong men bowed down with woe, weeping as women weep, turning homewards in the hear-sickness of unavailing search, or with a certainty worse than suspense. Josephine Butler

The mountain air is fine at evening of the day And flying birds return together homewards. Within these things there is a hint of Truth, But when I start to tell it, I cannot find the words. Tao Yuanming

It is good to look homewards. Welsh Proverb

fought his way homeward through the deep snow Source: Internet

Baffled, he turned homewards, but died in Orkney on 15 December 1263. Source: Internet

E.g. domum, "homewards"; Romam, "to Rome" with no preposition needed. Source: Internet

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