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home-bred

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1. a. Bred at home; domestic; not foreign. Source: opted
2. a. Not polished; rude; uncultivated. Source: opted
3. 1. Bred at home; domestic; not foreign. " Home-bred mischief." Milton. Benignity and home-bred sense. Wordsworth. 2. Not polished; rude; uncultivated. Only to me home-bred youths belong. Dryden. Source: webster

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bred domestic foreign home polished rude uncultivated belong benignity dryden milton mischief sense wordsworth youths

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