praisesome
English
Etymology
From praise + -some.
Adjective
praisesome (comparative more praisesome, superlative most praisesome)
- (rare) Characterised or marked by praise; praiseworthy
- ?, Motion Picture, volume 8, page 52:
- He was strolling along across the new-shorn meadows, with the breath of clover and timothy all around an' his old fiddle across his shoulders, a-counting of his blessings, which is very praisesome work to be sure.
- 1907, The Clothier and Furnisher, volume 71, page 51:
- Having done this for him——he will go hence and proclaim in loud praisesome voice the good of your store and the Brightons therefrom.
- 2013, Murray Alfredson, The Gleaming Clouds, page 70:
- Naught seems so good nor so praisesome as the bright rose and the love of my man.
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