raresome

adj

Etymology

From rare + -some.

  1. derived from *h₁reh₁- — “friable, thin
  2. derived from rārus — “loose, spaced apart, thin, infrequent
  3. derived from rare
  4. inherited from rare
  5. suffixed as raresome — “rare + some

Definitions

  1. Characterised or marked by rareness.

    • "A raresome fickle wife he'd a had," said one, "awliss a changing!"
    • And he became such a raresome success, that other women said: 'Shiv, if you came to me, you could have 10 per cent of it.'

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