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adjectivenoysome (comparative more noysome, superlative most noysome)
comparative more noysome · superlative most noysome
- obsoleteObsolete spelling of noisome.
The rampant Lyon hunts he fast , With dogges of noysome breath
1590, Edmund Spenser, “(please specify the book)”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC1 more example
There swimmeth also in the Sea, a round slymie substance, called a Blobber, reputed noysome to the fish.
1609, Richard Carew, The Survey of Cornwall, London: […] S[imon] S[tafford] for Iohn Iaggard, […], →OCLC
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noysome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noysome
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “noysome,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/noysome.
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