lovesome
Example Sentences
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"A Garden," burbled Victorian Poet Thomas Edward Brown, "is a lovesome thing, God wot!"
From Time Magazine Archive
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 Tynan, Katharine
How pleasant, how lovesome, how joyous is life!
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV by Payne, John
All angels' life is to look upon Thy face, for Thy cheer is so marvellously lovesome and pleasant to look upon....
From Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development by Cohen, Chapman
"Wait but a little moment, then, while I go in to fetch the magic-glass, that will show you your face, Immanâla, handsome and lovesome."
From The Three Mulla-mulgars by De la Mare, Walter
