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homeward

/ˈhoʊmwɚd/ adverb C2
  1. Towards home. · I am homeward bound.
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He watched her for a moment, walking rather rapidly eastward, and then he found a cab to drive him slowly homeward.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 32 · C1
At last in the stress of her fear she did that which might have daunted the bravest or most active man, for by the aid of the growth of ivy which covered (and still covers) the south wall she came down from under the eaves, and so homeward across the moor, there being three leagues betwixt the Hall and her father’s farm.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 11 · C1
He insisted upon my climbing into his dog-cart, and he gave me a lift homeward.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 136 · C1

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