"lusty" meaning in Middle English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈlustiː/ Forms: lusti [alternative]
Etymology: From lust + -y, though note Old Norse lostigr. Etymology templates: {{suffix|enm|lust|-y}} lust + -y, {{cog|non|lostigr}} Old Norse lostigr Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} lusty, {{enm-adj}} lusty
  1. pleasant, delightful
    Sense id: en-lusty-enm-adj-hV372MOk
  2. eager, happy
    Sense id: en-lusty-enm-adj-zund2HEd
  3. fine, good
    Sense id: en-lusty-enm-adj-erq3USRy
  4. good-quality, useful
    Sense id: en-lusty-enm-adj-9Q2z1NSe
  5. life-giving
    Sense id: en-lusty-enm-adj-4BXB3VbG
  6. lustful
    Sense id: en-lusty-enm-adj-HlVBxiJa
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