recourseful

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English

Etymology

recourse +‎ -ful

Adjective

recourseful (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Having recurring flow and ebb; moving alternately.
    • (Can we date this quote by Michael Drayton and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      Where Thetis' handmaids still in that recourseful deep

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for recourseful”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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