What does timbersome mean?
Timbersome means Obsolete form of timorsome..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Obsolete form of timorsome..
“Well,” continued the other, “the squire ordered him to be taken in; for he is a timbersome man everybody knows, and was afraid of drawing himself into a scrape […]
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Timbersome means Obsolete form of timorsome..
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“Well,” continued the other, “the squire ordered him to be taken in; for he is a timbersome man everybody knows, and was afraid of drawing himself into a scrape […]
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