Cradlesome

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Characterised or marked by cradling

    "But I had been pushed across the boundary by I didn't know what hands, whether streaked or cradlesome or hooflike, and I could not turn around."

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"But I had been pushed across the boundary by I didn't know what hands, whether streaked or cradlesome or hooflike, and I could not turn around."

Etymology

From cradle + -some.

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