Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Willful; obstinate.
  • adjective Prov. Eng. Fat; indolent.
  • adjective Prov. Eng. Doubtful; uncertain.

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  • adjective Alternative form of wilsome.

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Examples

  • -- These are so multifarious and admit of so many different combinations, that not a few of them seeing that be quite new to our readers, willsome we have never yet come across in any book on the subject that has come under our notice.

    Encyclopedia of Needlework Th��r��se de Dillmont 1868

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