cloysome
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]cloysome (comparative more cloysome, superlative most cloysome)
- Cloying.
- 1603, Michel de Montaigne, translated by John Florio, The Essayes […], London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:, I.42:
- Feasts, banquets, revels, dancings, masks and turneys, rejoyce them that but seldome see them, and that have much desired to see them: the taste of which becommeth cloysome and unpleasing to those that daily see, and ordinarily have them […].