Homer
Pronunciation : Hom"er
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A carrier pigeon remarkable for its ability to return home from a distance.
(Zo?l.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Ho"mer
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: See Hoemother.
(Zo?l.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Ho"mer
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Heb. khomer.]
Definition : Defn: 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.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913