Definition of Lissom

1. Adjective. Moving and bending with ease.


Definition of Lissom

1. a. Limber; supple; flexible; lithe; lithesome.

Definition of Lissom

1. Adjective. Variant spelling of lissome. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lissom

1. lissome [adj] : LISSOMLY [adv] - See also: lissome

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lissom

lispunds
lispy
liss
lissamine green dyes
lissamine rhodamine B 200
lissamphibian
lissamphibians
lisse
lissencephala
lissencephalia
lissencephalic
lissencephaly
lisses
lissive
lissoclinamide
lissom (current term)
lissome
lissomely
lissomeness
lissomenesses
lissomly
lissosphincter
lissotrichic
lissotrichous
list
list-processing language
list box
list price
list processing
list system

Literary usage of Lissom

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon by Henry Fielding (1902)
"TO lissom- US the blessing of a wreck itself; such an inn being the very reverse of a coffee-house: for here you can neither sit for nothing, ..."

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