"lifesome" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more lifesome [comparative], most lifesome [superlative]
Etymology: From life + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|life|some}} life + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} lifesome (comparative more lifesome, superlative most lifesome)
  1. (poetic, obsolete) lively; eventful Tags: obsolete, poetic Derived forms: lifesomeness, lifesomely
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