grapplesome
English
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editgrapplesome (comparative more grapplesome, superlative most grapplesome)
- Characterised or marked by grappling
- 1968, LIFE - Vol. 65, No. 21: Evolution Revolution in Arkansas:
- Tossing off malefactor, mausoleum and monarch with ready dispatch, Bierce soon came hand‐to‐paw with one of the most grapplesome words of his time, the ostensibly innocuous noun monkey.
- 1968, LIFE - Vol. 65, No. 21: Evolution Revolution in Arkansas: