"endsome" meaning in English

See endsome in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more endsome [comparative], most endsome [superlative], end-some [alternative]
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  1. (chiefly poetic) Pertaining to, indicating, or characterising the end; endly; terminal. Tags: poetic
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