Definition for HOME'SPUN

HOME'SPUN, a.

  1. Spun or wrought at home; of domestic manufacture. Swift.
  2. Not made in foreign countries. Addison.
  3. Plain; coarse; rude; homely; not elegant; as, a homespun English proverb; a homespun author. Dryden. Addison.

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