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Homebody

noun
1.
A person who seldom goes anywhere; one not given to wandering or travel.  Synonym: stay-at-home.






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"Homebody" Quotes from Famous Books



... left Mrs. Weston's room, she was on her way to her cabin, when she noticed Aunt Peggy sitting alone at the door. She was rather a homebody; yet she reproached herself with having neglected poor old Peggy, when she saw her looking so desolate and dejected. She thought to pay her a visit, and bidding her good evening, sat down on the door-step. "Time old people were in bed, Aunt Peggy," said she; "what are you settin up ...
— Aunt Phillis's Cabin - Or, Southern Life As It Is • Mary H. Eastman



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