What does tanglesome mean?
Tanglesome means Characterised or marked by entanglement, tangled, entangled..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Characterised or marked by entanglement, tangled, entangled..
It is not to tease you, and hurt you, my sweet, / But only for kindness and care, / That I wash you and dress you, and make you look neat, / And comb out your tanglesome hair.
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Tanglesome means Characterised or marked by entanglement, tangled, entangled..
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It is not to tease you, and hurt you, my sweet, / But only for kindness and care, / That I wash you and dress you, and make you look neat, / And comb out your tanglesome hair.
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