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lovesome

(ˈlʌvsəm)
adj
full of loveloveable
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
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Adj.1.lovesome - having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate children"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"; "a warm embrace"
loving - feeling or showing love and affection; "loving parents"; "loving glances"
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Demetrakakes: "The LoveSome Frozen Desserts from SpartanNash use a paperboard carton with a large window that shows both the top and the front [of the dessert], which is a great idea for cake ice cream because cake ice cream is one of the very few products that looks good in its frozen state.
Yet hearken now, thou as thou standest there, So loving and so lovesome and so fair, All music on thy lips, and in thine heart-- More than a God in this one thing thou art, And if love ruled the world thou too shouldst rule.
Show Results: Mule Hoggs with lamb/lambs at foot (pen of 5) 1st J Buck & Sons, Quarry Grange, sold for PS205 to J J & M Lawson & Son, Lovesome Hill 2nd J Buck & Sons sold for PS205 to J J & M Lawson & Son 3rd J Buck & Son sold for PS200 to J J & M Lawson & Son Continental Hoggs with lamb/ lambs at foot (pen of 5) 1st J & K Metcalf & Son, Park House sold for PS190 to M F Hall.
Patrice Michaels: "Anita's Story." Nils Lindberg: "As You Are," "Shall I Compare Thee." Chuck Israels: "He's Gone Away," "Balm in Gilead," "Frankie and Johnny." Andres Beeuwsaert: "Sonora." Antonio Carlos Jobim: "Lamento no morro." Billy Strayhorn: Suite Strayhorn: "Chelsea Bridge," "A Flower is a Lovesome Thing." Randall Bauer: Neighborhood Music: "Where Has He Gone," "Rossini's Got Nothin' On Us," "The Local Record Producer," "When I could Hear the Train Again."
It includes favorites such as "Take the 'A' Train" and "A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing," written with longtime Ellington collaborator Billy Strayhorn, as well as many of Ellington's own compositions, including own "The Mooche," "Sophisticated Lady" and "It Don't Mean a Thing," written with Irving Mills.
The close collaborative relationship between Hodges and Strayhorn was established almost immediately after Ellington hired Strayhorn in 1939: that spring he composed the gorgeous ballads "Day Dream" and "Passion Flower" as well as "A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing." Interestingly, Strayhorn and Hodges left the Ellington organization for roughly the same period in the early 1950s; Blue Rose would mark the return of both artists to the Ellington fold, announced with stylized abandon in Strayhorn's dramatic, noir-tinged new arrangement of "Passion Flower" (followed some seven months later by the extraordinary recording of "Ballad for Very Sad and Very Tired Lotus Eaters").
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Lovesome Hill Farm THIS five-room B&B on a friendly working farm in Northallerton offers bedroom views of the moors and you can enjoy breakfast with their home-laid eggs and home-made jam.
The female version XX by Mexx Lovesome (the male variant is called XX by Mexx Mysterious) opens with fruity top notes of juicy pear and blackberry accented with raspberry leaf.