- homer
- homer short for home run, from 1884. As a verb, from 1946. Related: Homered; homering.
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Homer — Homer, AK U.S. city in Alaska Population (2000): 3946 Housing Units (2000): 1873 Land area (2000): 10.582239 sq. miles (27.407871 sq. km) Water area (2000): 11.852505 sq. miles (30.697845 sq. km) Total area (2000): 22.434744 sq. miles (58.105716… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
HOMER (W.) — HOMER WINSLOW (1836 1910) Peintre et graveur américain. Winslow Homer débute comme lithographe à Boston, puis se rend en 1859 à New York où il étudie la peinture. Il exécute à cette époque un grand nombre de gravures sur bois pour des journaux… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Homer — Homer was an essential ingredient to Byzantine education. The oldest complete manuscripts of the Iliad and the Odyssey date from the 10th century, which is when Byzantine scholarly interest in Homer revived. In the 12th century Eustathios of… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Homer — a Greek poet who probably lived around 800 to 700 years ↑BC. His two ↑epic poems, the Iliad and the ↑Odyssey, which tell the stories of characters such as ↑Achilles and ↑Odysseus and the Greek war against Troy, have had great influence on… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Homer, AK — U.S. city in Alaska Population (2000): 3946 Housing Units (2000): 1873 Land area (2000): 10.582239 sq. miles (27.407871 sq. km) Water area (2000): 11.852505 sq. miles (30.697845 sq. km) Total area (2000): 22.434744 sq. miles (58.105716 sq. km)… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Homer, GA — U.S. town in Georgia Population (2000): 950 Housing Units (2000): 406 Land area (2000): 9.585301 sq. miles (24.825814 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 9.585301 sq. miles (24.825814 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Homer, IL — U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 1200 Housing Units (2000): 511 Land area (2000): 1.026232 sq. miles (2.657929 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.026232 sq. miles (2.657929 sq. km) FIPS … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Homer, LA — U.S. town in Louisiana Population (2000): 3788 Housing Units (2000): 1709 Land area (2000): 4.581406 sq. miles (11.865786 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.006209 sq. miles (0.016081 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.587615 sq. miles (11.881867 sq. km)… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Homer, MI — U.S. village in Michigan Population (2000): 1851 Housing Units (2000): 745 Land area (2000): 1.423213 sq. miles (3.686104 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.028332 sq. miles (0.073380 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.451545 sq. miles (3.759484 sq. km) FIPS … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Homer, NE — U.S. village in Nebraska Population (2000): 590 Housing Units (2000): 222 Land area (2000): 0.377845 sq. miles (0.978614 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.377845 sq. miles (0.978614 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Homer, NY — U.S. village in New York Population (2000): 3368 Housing Units (2000): 1453 Land area (2000): 1.668653 sq. miles (4.321790 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.668653 sq. miles (4.321790 sq. km)… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
