Home"spun (?), a.

1.

Spun or wrought at home; of domestic manufacture; coarse; plain.

"Homespun country garbs."

W. Irving.

2.

Plain in manner or style; not elegant; rude; coarse.

"Our homespun English proverb." Dryden. "Our homespun authors." Addison.

 

© Webster 1913.


Home"spun, n.

1.

Cloth made at home; as, he was dressed in homespun.

2.

An unpolished, rustic person.

[Obs.]

Shak.

 

© Webster 1913.

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