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loutsome en · ADJ

Etymology

From lout + -some.

Meanings

1. Characteristic or typical of a lout
   • They were a loutsome source of irritation and responsible for much septic poisoning. 2006, Captain H. Raymond Smith, A soldiers Diary:
   • I am at a loss to know what I shall do for spills when she marries the loutsome young hobbledehoy. 1905, Thomas Power O'Connor, Holbrook Jackson, T. P.'s Weekly - Volume 6:

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