"home-along" meaning in English

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Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} home-along (not comparable)
  1. (UK, dialect, archaic) To one's home; homeward. Tags: UK, archaic, dialectal, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-home-along-en-adv-bGd2UNjp Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

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