Homespun

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  • adjective. Spun or woven in the home.
  • adjective. Made of a homespun fabric.
  • adjective. Simple and homely; unpretentious.
  • noun. A plain, coarse, usually woolen cloth made of homespun yarn.
  • noun. A similar sturdy fabric made on a power loom.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Spun or wrought at home; of domestic manufacture.
  • Hence Of domestic origin; plain; familiar; commonplace.
  • noun. Cloth made at home; home-made clothing.
  • noun. A coarse and loosely woven woolen material, made in imitation of actual home-made cloth.
  • noun. A coarse, unpolished, or rustic person.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Spun or wrought at home; of domestic manufacture; coarse; plain.
  • adjective. Plain in manner or style; not elegant; rude; coarse.
  • noun. Cloth made at home.
  • noun. An unpolished, rustic person.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Spun in the home.
  • adjective. Woven in the home.
  • adjective. Made from homespun fabric.
  • adjective. Plain and homely; unsophisticated and unpretentious.
  • noun. Fabric made from homespun yarn.
  • noun. An unpolished, rustic person.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. of textiles; having a rough surface
  • noun. a rough loosely woven fabric originally made with yarn that was spun at home
  • adjective. characteristic of country life
  • adjective. made of cloth spun or woven in the home
  • Word Usage
    "Frenchman who was brought into Penobscot, dressed in homespun, and sent to meeting."
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