-ome

combining form

Origin of -ome¹

variant of -oma

Since we 'ad got the long-net out to try the 'Ome Park wood.

"I ha' come to fetch him 'ome by the wishes of his parients," said Mrs. Warren.

Don't think he have, for the boys, Dick and Hal, was 'ome when I come back.

Ye're both comin' back with me to my nice 'ome this wery arfternoon.

And what message am I to give to Sue—poor girl—when she comes 'ome?

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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