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Definition of Lustihood
1. n. State of being lusty; vigor of body.
Definition of Lustihood
1. Noun. The state of being lusty. ¹
2. Noun. A vigor of body. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lustihood
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Lustihood
Literary usage of Lustihood
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular ...by William Hone by William Hone (1839)
"... Joyously smiling in high lustihood, Conferring on us days of longest length,
Now cometh welcome Summer with great strength. For rest or labour, in town, ..."
2. Sonnenschein's Cyclopædia of Education: A Handbook of Reference on All by Alfred Ewen Fletcher (1889)
"In the New Atlantis of Lord Bacon, which the learned author takes advanta.v of
the lustihood of maritime adventure in his day to fix in ' the midst of the ..."
3. The Every-day Book: Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports by William Hone (1826)
"Joyously smiling in high lustihood, Conferring on us days of longest length, Now
cometh welcome Summer with great strength, For rest or labour, in town, ..."
4. Much Ado about Nothing by William Shakespeare, William Aldis Wright (1894)
"Ib. lustihood, high-spirited vigour. See Troilus and Cressida, ii 2. 50: ' Reason
and respect Makes livers pale and lustihood deject. ..."
5. Shakespeare's Comedy of Much Ado about Nothing by William Shakespeare (1905)
"Cf. Hen. V. i. 2. 120: "the very May-morn of his youth." lustihood-= spirit, vigour.
Cf. T. and C. ii. 2. 50: "lustihood deject." See also Spenser, FQ iii. ..."