lovesome
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"A Garden," burbled Victorian Poet Thomas Edward Brown, "is a lovesome thing, God wot!"
From Time Magazine Archive
He will devote himself to his case, and when his work is done will enjoy the yearly lovesome frolic feast with little Cinuolo.
From The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning by Edward Berdoe
Assuredly, lovesome ladies, Filomena speaketh sooth in that which she saith of friendship and with reason com504plaineth, in concluding her discourse, of its being so little in favour with mankind.
From The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio by John Payne
There she stood, with Aurea’s collar lying on her dear neck, and Viridis’ girdle about her shapen loins, and Atra’s ring on her lovesome finger.
From The Water of the Wondrous Isles by William Morris
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
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