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wholsom

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wholsom (comparative more wholsom or wholsomer, superlative most wholsom or wholsomest)

  1. Obsolete spelling of wholesome.
    • 1697, Virgil, “The Fourth Book of the Georgics”, in John Dryden, transl., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis. [], London: [] Jacob Tonson, [], →OCLC, page 128, lines 195–196:
      Sometimes vvhite Lyllies did their Leaves afford, / VVith vvholſom Polly-flovv'rs, to mend his homely Board: []