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Definition of Cloysome
1. satiating [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cloysome
Literary usage of Cloysome
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of England by Frederick York Powell, Thomas Frederick Tout (1908)
"... and the tragic failure of that true critic and draughtsman Benjamin
Haydon (1786-1840), no less than the passing success of the " cloysome richness and ..."
2. The Reign of Queen Victoria: A Survey of Fifty Years of Progress by Thomas Humphry Ward (1887)
"His current paintings, writes Mr. Holman Hunt, of the period of about 1844, '
were cloysome in their richness and sweetness, and his forms were muddled and ..."
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