Ye shall be a delightsome land, . . . saith the Lord. --Mal. iii. 12. -- {De*light"some*ly}, adv. -- {De*light"some*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
delightsomeness — See delightsomely. * * * … Universalium
delightsomeness — noun /dəˈlaɪtsəmnəs,dɪˈlaɪtsəmnəs/ The state of being delightsome. See Also: delightsome, delightsomely … Wiktionary
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Blacks and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — From the end of the nineteenth century until 1978, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints did not allow black men of African descent to be ordained to the priesthood or allow black men or women of African descent to participate in temple … Wikipedia
delightsome — delightsomely, adv. delightsomeness, n. /di luyt seuhm/, adj. Literary. highly pleasing; delightful. [1490 1500; DELIGHT + SOME1] * * * … Universalium
delightsomely — adverb /dəˈlaɪtsəmli/ /dɪˈlaɪtsəmli/ In a delightsome manner. See Also: delightsome, delightsomeness … Wiktionary
Black people in Mormon doctrine — From 1849 to 1978, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints (LDS Church) had a policy against ordaining black men to the priesthood, and forbidding black men and women from taking part in ceremonies in Mormon temples. Associated with this… … Wikipedia
delightsome — /dəˈlaɪtsəm/ (say duh luytsuhm) adjective Archaic delightful. {delight + some1} –delightsomely, adverb –delightsomeness, noun …
