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HOMEWARDS
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I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
fought his way homeward through the deep snow
Synonyms:
homeward; homewards
Classified under:
Context examples:
When he found himself safe, he was overjoyed to think that he had got the Water of Life; and as he was going on his way homewards, he passed by the little dwarf, who, when he saw the sword and the loaf, said, You have made a noble prize; with the sword you can at a blow slay whole armies, and the bread will never fail you.
(Fairy Tales, by The Brothers Grimm)