Definition
Away from home, not at home; away, out.
Origins
From Middle English fram home, from hame, from hom.
In Context
- "men are merriest when they are from home"
- "the old Gentleman being from Home, or out of the way when my Messenger came, my Letter came directly to my Sons Hand"
- "I cannot bear the thoughts of a Christmas spent from home"
- "He had excuses. His family difficulties, his long stay from home."