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Definition of Playsome
1. a. Playful; wanton; sportive.
Definition of Playsome
1. Adjective. (dated chiefly literary) Playful; frolicsome.''Oxford English Dictionary'', 2nd ed. (1989) ¹
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Definition of Playsome
1. playful [adj] - See also: playful
Lexicographical Neighbors of Playsome
Literary usage of Playsome
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Golden Treasury by Francis Turner Palgrave (1902)
"And oh ! so playsome, oh ! so fair. And one would dance as one would spring, Or
bob or bow with leering smiles, And one would swing, or sit and sing, ..."
2. The Divine Authority of the Old and New Testament Asserted: To which is by John Leland (1837)
"Merry devotion, high dance, playsome humour, practised by the meanest of the
people.' And in his notes at the bottom of the page he tells us, that' though ..."
3. The Golden Treasury by Francis Turner Palgrave (1902)
"And oh ! so playsome, oh ! so fair. And one would dance as one would spring, Or
bob or bow with leering smiles, And one would swing, or sit and sing, ..."
4. The Divine Authority of the Old and New Testament Asserted: To which is by John Leland (1837)
"Merry devotion, high dance, playsome humour, practised by the meanest of the
people.' And in his notes at the bottom of the page he tells us, that' though ..."