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1. [ʹhəʋmspʌn] n1. домотканая материя2. уст. пренебр. олух, деревенщина2. [ʹhəʋmspʌn] a1) домотканый; домашнего прядения2) сделанный из домотканой материи3) простой, примитивный; непритязательный; невзрачный; грубоватый -
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['həʊmspʌn]1) [ cloth] tessuto in casa2) fig. [wisdom, virtue] semplice* * *homespun /ˈhəʊmspʌn/A a.B n. [u]stoffa tessuta in casa; stoffa fatta con il telaio a mano● homespun wisdom, saggezza popolare.* * *['həʊmspʌn]1) [ cloth] tessuto in casa2) fig. [wisdom, virtue] semplice -
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