Bucksome
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Bucksome is an adjective meaning Marked by bucking or bucking up; (by extension) lively; brisk; jocund.
Meaning
Marked by bucking or bucking up; (by extension) lively; brisk; jocund.
More Meanings
- Spirited or lively, like a buck.
- Archaic form of buxom.
Example Sentences
Shee now begins to grow bucksome as a lightning before death.
"Bucksome," repeated Peace, with the picture of a bucking billy goat uppermost in her mind, and wondering how a maiden could be bucksome.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include jokesome, buckish, jumpy, rollicksome, springy, active.
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