As I was travellin' through Lecale, I heered from a beggar a slowsome tale.1948, David Marcus, Poetry Ireland - Issues 1-19:
Sounds like a quick death you may think, but I done it sev'ral times an' s'prisin' slowsome it is, b'lief me.2004, David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas, London: Sceptre (Hodder and Stoughton), →ISBN:
slowsome
adv
Etymology From slow + -some.
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Nonstandard In a characteristically slow or slowsome manner; slowly
Moose smiled, slowsome.1992, Stephen Dueweke, Playing Soldiers in the Dark:
Don't bile fast but jes' let yo' pot simper along slowsome.2013, Frederick Douglass Opie, Hog and Hominy: