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Meanings of blithesome in English

Carefree and happy and lighthearted.

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Usage of blithesome in English
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He is a blithesome brother, a welcome guest in hall and hut.
The Prose Marmion: A Tale of the Scottish Border
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On the walls Cupids and blithesome nymphs were careering in fresco.
A Friend of Cæsar: A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Tim...
3
And the parsons of the past were also a blithesome set of individuals.
Our Churches and Chapels: Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregation...
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There is little that is blithesome and cheerful, but much that is melancholy.
The Bible in Spain / Or, the Journeys, Adventures, and Imprisonm...
5
The lark's song is not especially melodious, but is blithesome, sibilant, and unceasing.
Birds and Poets : with Other Papers
6
He was in a no less blithesome mood this day.
The Battle of the Strong: A Romance of Two Kingdoms — Volume 4
7
She was a blithesome sprite in a salmon-pink dancing frock.
Merton of the Movies
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Happy and blithesome, the Farmers were, at heart, earnestly devoted to purposes held sacred.
My Friends at Brook Farm
9
Better take De Lacy; he is young and blithesome.
Beatrix of Clare
10
Her blithesome girlhood has developed into the happiest wifehood.
His Sombre Rivals
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Maisanguaq scowled deeply-Ootah'sblithesome remarks filled him with rancor.
The Eternal Maiden
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She was a blithesome girl of about fourteen.
The Mormon Prophet
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He is not quite so much inclined to be gay and blithesome as he was going.
Europe Revised
14
It happened that the awakening of him, fell to a blithesome midshipman having the sombre surname D'Eth.
The Romance of a Pro-Consul / Being the Personal Life and Memoir...
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The air was full of blithesome sounds.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
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Paston had truly described himself as the youngest, and he was by far the most jovial and blithesome.
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Blithesome through the time