Livesome

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having the characteristics of life or of being alive; indicative of life or of living; livable

    "What said a respectable female inhabitant of the town, when placing her female relatives and guests in good positions for the show? "We shall have a good day, they have a fine livesome creature.""

Example

More examples

"What said a respectable female inhabitant of the town, when placing her female relatives and guests in good positions for the show? "We shall have a good day, they have a fine livesome creature.""

Etymology

From live + -some. Compare lifesome.

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