Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Homesick
homely (homlier, homliest)homesickness
homesick, adj. [see home, n., sick, adj.] (webplay: absent, close, death, delight, face, felt, foreign, ground, house, life, native, place, plain, time, wind, wise).
Longing; yearning; desiring a familiar thing.
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