charmful
adj/ˈt͡ʃɑː(ɹ)mfʊl/ · /ˈt͡ʃɑː(ɹ)mfəl/
Etymology From charm + -ful.
- his charmful lyre1656, Abraham Cowley, Davideis:
- The third of veils again,— / So telleth Little Love,— / Is private in its skein, / For her exactest fane, / And for her special dove. / [...] / 'Tis made of wax of bees, / Of fairy wax, fay bees, / And in its charmful frieze, / Letteth no public breeze / Canvass the wifelet's glees.1857, J[ames] J[ohn] G[arth] W[ilkinson], “The Fairy Veils”, in Improvisations from the Spirit, London: W. White, […]; Manchester: Dunnill and Palmer, →OCLC, pages 219 and 220:
- Derived terms
- charmfully, charmfulness