lovesome
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"A Garden," burbled Victorian Poet Thomas Edward Brown, "is a lovesome thing, God wot!"
From Time Magazine Archive
I said they were both the fairest ladies of their courts, and that the Queen of England was whiter, but our Queen very lovesome.
From Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 by Various
It is a dear thing a little town, 'a lovesome thing, God wot,' and Priorsford is the pick of all little towns.
From Penny Plain by O. Douglas
It was a lovesome, mystic place, shut in partly by old red brick walls against which fruit trees were trained and partly by a laurel hedge with a wood behind it.
From My Robin by Frances Hodgson Burnett
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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