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Meaning of hearsome | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Ready to hear; obedient; compliant; dutiful; devout.

rare

Examples

“"[…] Thou dost like a hearsome wife, thou dost ever say."”
“In that he mis-bade (ruled) his monks in many things and the monks meant it lovingly to him and bade him that he should hold (treat) them rightly and love them and they would be faithful to him and hearsome (obedient).”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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