talksome en · ADJ
Etymology
From talk + -some. Compare Dutch spraakzaam (“talksome”).
Meanings
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Given to much speaking; talkative; wordy.
King Sigurd answered somewhat shortly: "Be thou as talksome as it pleases thee, but let me hold my peace for thee."
1895, Eiríkr Magnússon, William Morris, The Saga library:With all the inventions they have in this new land, you would think some man would have invented a zip-her for a talksome woman's mouth.
2011, Sandra Hill, The Very Virile Viking:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more talksome | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most talksome | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |