oddsome

adj

oddsome

adj

Etymology From odd + -some.

1

Marked by oddness; strange

  • When comes the ferry of the curious stare / From ports beyond horizons of the oddsome lobe, / The island hides its nature from the littoral glare / And lets the windblown dunes it's soul enrobe.2014, Gardiner M. Weir, A Life of Memories:
  • “'Tis an oddsome thing. They all be looking for you, and I, who wanted only to run off, stumble across you. Good fortune for me, as Lord Mandrake has promised a reward.”2016, Karen Cushman, Grayling's Song:

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