bettersome

Definitions

Characterised or marked by betterness; finer; superior; improved.

Examples

“"[…] but my friends, there's a speretil and bettersome idee: —one penny is the law, and tother's the gospel."”

“We then paced up and down the High-street, viewing the shops becoming gradually shutterless—the milkman paying his early call⟳—and pretty, rosy-cheeked country lasses, with their pails and brooms, tidying up the doorways of the more bettersome abodes; […]”

“Land⟳, and a bettersome sort⟳ of room with a bed in it on the right.”

“Altogether I have⟳ a bettersome feeling.”

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