healthsome
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From health + -some.
=== Pronunciation ===
enPR: hĕlth'səm, IPA(key): /ˈhɛlθsəm/
Rhymes: -ɛlθsəm
Hyphenation: health‧some
=== Adjective ===
healthsome (comparative more healthsome, superlative most healthsome)
(archaic) Conducive to good health.
1544, Peter Betham (translator), The Preceptes of Warre by Jacopo di Porcia, London, Book 1, Section 192 “To kepe thyne armye healthfull,”[1]
The health of thyne Armye is mayntayned by exercyse, by healthsome countrie and swete ayers: but chefelye where is plentye and abundaunce of vytayles.
1894, Revised Version of the Bible, The Wisdom of Solomon 1:14,[3]
For he created all things that they might have being:
And the generative powers of the world are healthsome,
And there is no poison of destruction in them:
Nor hath Hades royal dominion upon earth,
==== Synonyms ====
salubrious
wholesome
==== Derived terms ====