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(dated) Involving a glower (an angry glare or stare); sullen, gloomy..
The Office Cat relapsed into a glowersome and sulky silence. But I thought, as the elevator went down, I heard her raucous tones in the refrain of an ancient college song, which begins—— ¶ 'The man who takes'——
'T was a-quaking i' the ruin o' the owd mill, dithering and dathering glowersome like.
Mr. Arthur Applegate was really more glowersome at Senator Simpson than any of the others.
Uncle Josiah and Aunt Sally Ann both sympathized with Billy over the loss of his banjo. ¶ "But of course it's no good to get in a glowersome mood over it," advised Uncle Josiah.
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Glowersome means (dated) Involving a glower (an angry glare or stare); sullen, gloomy..
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The Office Cat relapsed into a glowersome and sulky silence. But I thought, as the elevator went down, I heard her raucous tones in the refrain of an ancient college song, which begins—— ¶ 'The man who takes'——
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