homer

[Ho·mer]

Ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey (circa 850 BC)

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A carrier pigeon remarkable for its ability to return home from a distance.

Noun
a base hit on which the batter scores a run

Noun
pigeon trained to return home

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ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey (circa 850 BC)

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United States painter best known for his seascapes (1836-1910)

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an ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs

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Verb
hit a home run

n.
A carrier pigeon remarkable for its ability to return home from a distance.

n.
See Hoemother.

n.
A Hebrew measure containing, as a liquid measure, ten baths, equivalent to fifty-five gallons, two quarts, one pint; and, as a dry measure, ten ephahs, equivalent to six bushels, two pecks, four quarts.

Homer

Hom"er , n. (Zo'94l.) A carrier pigeon remarkable for its ability to return home from a distance.

Homer

Ho"mer , n. (Zo'94l.) See Hoemother.

Homer

Ho"mer, n. [Heb. kh'd3mer.] A Hebrew measure containing, as a liquid measure, ten baths, equivalent to fifty-five gallons, two quarts, one pint; and, as a dry measure, ten ephahs, equivalent to six bushels, two pecks, four quarts. [Written also chomer, gomer.]

A carrier pigeon remarkable for its ability to return home from a distance.

See Hoemother.

A Hebrew measure containing, as a liquid measure, ten baths, equivalent to fifty-five gallons, two quarts, one pint; and, as a dry measure, ten ephahs, equivalent to six bushels, two pecks, four quarts.

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Usage Examples

Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.

It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.

My mother told me Homer Ditto was not my father. Nope. Mom had had a fling with some other guy who was my dad. Some dude who didn't stick around too long who Mom was happy to get rid of. She chose Homer, and Homer chose me, so he lent me his name even though I didn't have his blood.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Our solution on 'The Simpsons' is to do jokes that people who have an education, or some frame of reference, can get. And for the ones who don't, it doesn't matter, because we have Homer banging his head and saying, 'D'oh!'

In New York, after that famous home run, they expected me to be up there every year. That homer raised me to a high level, with the top guys in the game.

Homer is new this morning, and perhaps nothing is as old as today's newspaper.