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Away :: Away (adv.) Absent; gone; at a distance; as, the master is away from home..

Gammon :: Gammon (v. t.) To beat in the game of backgammon, before an antagonist has been able to get his men or counters home and withdraw any of them from the board; as, to gammon a person..

Hearthstone :: Hearthstone (n.) Stone forming the hearth; hence, the fireside; home..

Home :: Home (adv.) To the place where it belongs; to the end of a course; to the full length; as, to drive a nail home; to ram a cartridge home..

Fireside :: Fireside (n.) A place near the fire or hearth; home; domestic life or retirement.

Liad :: liad (n.) A celebrated Greek epic poem, in twenty-four books, on the destruction of Ilium, the ancient Troy. The Iliad is ascribed to Homer..

Homing :: Homing (a.) Home-returning; -- used specifically of carrier pigeons.

Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A light tackle, consisting of a double and single block and the fall, used for various purposes, as to increase the purchase on a topsail sheet in hauling it home; the watch tackle..

Hibernaculum :: Hibernaculum (n.) Winter home or abiding place.

Gomer :: Gomer (n.) A Hebrew measure. See Homer.

Homoeopathy :: Homoeopathy (n.) Same as Homeopathic, Homeopathist, Homeopathy..

Mahometanize :: Mahometanize (v. t.) To convert to the religion of Mohammed; to Mohammedanize.

Echometer :: Echometer (n.) A graduated scale for measuring the duration of sounds, and determining their different, and the relation of their intervals..

Homeless :: Homeless (a.) Destitute of a home.

Reproach :: Reproach (v. t.) To come back to, or come home to, as a matter of blame; to bring shame or disgrace upon; to disgrace..

Bluebeard :: Bluebeard (n.) The hero of a mediaeval French nursery legend, who, leaving home, enjoined his young wife not to open a certain room in his castle. She entered it, and found the murdered bodies of his former wives. -- Also used adjectively of a subject which it is forbidden to investigate..

Stethoscope :: Stethometer (n.) An apparatus for measuring the external movements of a given point of the chest wall, during respiration; -- also called thoracometer..

Port-royalist :: Port-royalist (n.) One of the dwellers in the Cistercian convent of Port Royal des Champs, near Paris, when it was the home of the Jansenists in the 17th century, among them being Arnauld, Pascal, and other famous scholars. Cf. Jansenist..

Thoracometer :: Thoracometer (n.) Same as Stethometer.

Hematachometer :: Hematachometer (n.) Same as Haematachometer.

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