| 释义 |
▪ I. growsome, a. dial.|ˈgrəʊsəm|
[f. grow v. + -some.]
a. Of an animal: Apt to grow.
b. Of the weather: Favourable to growth. Hence † ˈgrowsomeness.
1579J. Jones Preserv. Bodie & Soule i. xviii. 32 A great helpe vnto growsomnesse, largenesse, and talnesse. 1863(Staffordsh. Cottager), Our pig is such a growsome little thing; it will eat anything. 1877N.W. Linc. Gloss. s.v., ‘It's growsome weather noo’.
▪ II. growsome
obs. form of gruesome. |