liefsome
variant of leesome Obs.
| a 1547 Earl of Surrey in Tottel's Misc. (Arb.) 19 So forth I go apace to se that leefsom sight. 1819 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd (1827) 17 That temple's flures and wa's are lined Wi leifsam pictures a' kinkind. |
liefsome
variant of leesome Obs.
| a 1547 Earl of Surrey in Tottel's Misc. (Arb.) 19 So forth I go apace to se that leefsom sight. 1819 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd (1827) 17 That temple's flures and wa's are lined Wi leifsam pictures a' kinkind. |
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