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Friendsome

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Meaning

(usually colloquial) Indicating or characterised by friendship; in manner, like or befitting a friend; friendlike; friendly..

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Everyone outside my mother called father Eben. Father looked up and smiled. He and Miss Bet had been terrible friendsome ever since the day when, as a tiddleliwinkie snip o' a child [...]
He was long-married hisownself, real friendsome, and his smile wasn't aimed at me, it was to match my own.
[…] maybe Yanagi b'liefed us an' maybe he din't, but he bartered us fungusdo' for rockfish an' warned us Waimea Town weren't so friendsome as it'd been once, nay, Kona say-soed'n'knucklied ficklewise an' you cudn't guess their b'havin's.

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What does friendsome mean?

Friendsome means (usually colloquial) Indicating or characterised by friendship; in manner, like or befitting a friend; friendlike; friendly..

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How do you use friendsome in a sentence?

Everyone outside my mother called father Eben. Father looked up and smiled. He and Miss Bet had been terrible friendsome ever since the day when, as a tiddleliwinkie snip o' a child [...]

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