Definition of "holsom" [hol•som]

• Obsolete form of wholesome. (adjective)

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• "The angler 'schall have hys holsom walke and mery at hys owne ease, and also many a sweyt eayr of divers erbis and flowres that schall make hym ryght hongre and well disposed in hys body."
• "[Sidenote: Butter is wholesome in youth and old age, anti-poisonous, and aperient.] buttir is an holsom mete/furst and eke last, [26]"
• "So w {i} t {h} suche diet as is holsom he may length {e} his life."