Loadsome

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    burdensome rare

    "The loadsome Clog attempted Haste impedes, / And, sliding, baulks th' industrious clumsy Treads."

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"The loadsome Clog attempted Haste impedes, / And, sliding, baulks th' industrious clumsy Treads."

Etymology

From load + -some.

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