What does stragglesome mean?
Stragglesome means Characterised or marked by straggling..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Characterised or marked by straggling..
But movement is scarce here tonight: stragglesome wanderers, looking purposeless and disattached, strolling for the sake of motion.
Bombay is too green, too pretty, and too stragglesome; and Madras died ever so long ago.
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Stragglesome means Characterised or marked by straggling..
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But movement is scarce here tonight: stragglesome wanderers, looking purposeless and disattached, strolling for the sake of motion.
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