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Meaning of marmsome | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Characteristic or typical of a marm; motherly; matronly

archaic, dialectal, rare

Examples

“He was surrounded by three females, all his abject slaves ! a cook, a sort of marmsome housekeeper, who waited at table, and his typewriter amanuensis, who was subserviently tyrannical, as she should be.”

CEFR level

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

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