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lustihood

American  
[luhs-tee-hood] / ˈlʌs tiˌhʊd /

noun

  1. lustiness; vigor.


Etymology

Origin of lustihood

First recorded in 1590–1600; lusty + -hood


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As Homer is the first vigour and lustihood, Ossian is the decay and old age of poetry.

From The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1, November 1875 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad. by Alexander Macbain

Reason and respect Make livers pale and lustihood deject.

From Troilus and Cressida by William Shakespeare

The lustihood of youth hath yet defied The parching sun, and chilling dew of even.

From André by Montrose Jonas Moses

My lord, my lord, I'll prove it on his body, if he dare, Despite his nice fence and his active practice, His May of youth and bloom of lustihood.

From Much Ado about Nothing by William Shakespeare

My lord, my lord, I'll prove it on his body, if he dare; Despite his nice fence and his active practice, His May of youth and bloom of lustihood.

From Much Ado about Nothing by William Shakespeare

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