wrinklesome

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English

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Etymology

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From wrinkle +‎ -some.

Adjective

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wrinklesome (comparative more wrinklesome, superlative most wrinklesome)

  1. Characterised or marked by wrinkles
    • 2013 (original 1888), Arthur Machen, Delphi Collected Works of Arthur Machen: The Chronicle of Clemendy:
      “The Knight of Burgavenny groweth old and wrinklesome, he botched his hymn most woefully, his armour is dull and tarnished, and his arm stiff with age.