TIMORSOME

Etymology

Adjective

timorsome (comparative more timorsome, superlative most timorsome)

(Scotland) Easily frightened; timorous.

Source: Wiktionary


Tim"or*some, a.

Definition: Easily frightened; timorous. [Written also timersome.] [Scot.] Sir W. Scott.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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