What does broodsome mean?
Broodsome means Characterised or marked by brooding.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Characterised or marked by brooding.
The forest highway was as empty, broodsome, and silent as any spirit grove in a fanciful Deadman's Land; [...]
I con the energy of each and all, I am myself a broodsome cognisance, Watching how this and that by bulb and stem then Leans forth, [...]
Impatient, perhaps, for the child to be born, over the next weeks I was more “broodsome” than ever, as Randall put it — some word he'd picked up in the village.
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Broodsome means Characterised or marked by brooding.
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The forest highway was as empty, broodsome, and silent as any spirit grove in a fanciful Deadman's Land; [...]
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