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Nostalgia
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
(Gr. Rio-Tos, return home, and iX'yos, grief), home-sickness, the desire when away to return home, amounting sometimes to a form of melancholia.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Nostalgia'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/n/nostalgia.html. 1910.