Vocabulary : Homelyn to Homesick
Homelyn : The European sand ray (Raia maculata); -- called also home, mirror ray, and rough ray.
Homemade : Made at home; of domestic manufacture; made either in a private family or in one's own country.
Homeopath : A practitioner of homeopathy.
Homeopathic : Of or pertaining to homeopathy; according to the principles of homeopathy.
Homeopathically : According to the practice of homeopathy.
Homeopathist : A believer in, or practitioner of, homeopathy.
Homeopathy : The art of curing, founded on resemblances; the theory and its practice that disease is cured (tuto, cito, et jucunde) 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 allopathy, or heteropathy.
Homer : A carrier pigeon remarkable for its ability to return home from a distance. ;; See Hoemother. ;; A Hebrew measure containing, as a liquid measure, ten baths, equivalent to fifty-five gallons, two quarts, one pint; and, as a dry measure, ten ephahs, equivalent to six bushels, two pecks, four quarts.
Homeric : Of or pertaining to Homer, the most famous of Greek poets; resembling the poetry of Homer.
Homesick : Pining for home; in a nostalgic condition.
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