timorsome

timorsome
\\ˈtimə(r)səm\ adjective
Etymology: from timorous, after such pairs as English cumbrous : cumbersome
chiefly dialect : timorous

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  • Timorsome — Tim or*some, a. Easily frightened; timorous. [Written also {timersome}.] [Scot.] Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • timorsome — tim·or·some …   English syllables

  • timersome — Timorsome Tim or*some, a. Easily frightened; timorous. [Written also {timersome}.] [Scot.] Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • timbersome — ˈtimə(r)səm variant of timorsome * * * timbersome variant of timorsome …   Useful english dictionary

  • timmersome — variant of timorsome …   Useful english dictionary

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