Meaning of ownsome | Babel Free

Definitions

Marked by possession, ownership, or belonging; proper.

Examples

“Ranging somebody else's ownsome ground, Lacking somebody else's thrill, Haunting somebody else's too profound, Just a-ghosting for somebody else!”

“I was doin' what I had to do to save my cares, those that still breathed, and if this cost me my ownsome life, well, that was the price that I had to pay.”

“This mother-diction engenders the mother-language as such (and therefore the ownsome wyrd of a manhood) in that it firmly hands over the speaking of that language unto its wyrdly biding as a say of en-owning.”

“The second joy that Mary had, It was the joy of two, To see her ownsome Jesus To make the lame to go.”

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