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lovesome

[luhv-suhm] / ˈlʌv səm /






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"A Garden," burbled Victorian Poet Thomas Edward Brown, "is a lovesome thing, God wot!"

From Time Magazine Archive

Ulenspiegel, thinking sadly of Nele, thus made answer: “I come from Flanders, a lovely land and filled with lovesome girls.”

From The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere by Charles de Coster

“Medoubteth if she will ever be as lovesome as I. I was much better favoured at her years.—Art thou aweary, sweeting?”

From Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada by Emily Sarah Holt

She had short, curling, dark hair, irregular features, and violet eyes—not a bit handsome, but big and bonny and lovesome.

From Mary Gray by Katharine Tynan

Ah, how lovesome should you be, under dat bush by the gate, that hath de yellow flowers, when de sun was setting, and all golden behind you!

From The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century by W. (William) Rainey


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