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Webster 1913 Edition


Sonnish

Son′nish

,
Adj.
Like the sun; sunny; golden.
[Obs.]
“Her sonnish hairs.”
Chaucer.

Definition 2024


sonnish

sonnish

English

Adjective

sonnish (comparative more sonnish, superlative most sonnish)

  1. Characteristic of a son; chatacteristically sonlike.
    • 2013, James M. Barrie, Echoes of the War:
      'For a long time, Mrs. Dowey, you cannot have been unaware of my sonnish feelings for you.' 'Wait till I get my mop to you!' 'And if you're not willing to be my mother, I swear I'll never ask another.'

Manx

Noun

sonnish f (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. Alternative form of sannish

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
sonnish honnish
after "yn", tonnish
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Verb

sonnish (verbal noun sonsheraght)

  1. Alternative form of sannish

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
sonnish honnish
after "yn", tonnish
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.