Definition of "flaysome" [flaysome]

• Terrifying; frightful. (adjective)

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• "Martha was beginning to tell me of certain "flaysome" looks also, but I desired not to hear of them."
• "Churstmas, flinging t 'precious gifts o' God under fooit i 'yer flaysome rages!"
• ""Niver, -- he did goa to th 'door one day when Hiram's little lass went to borrow th' looaf tins, but shoo wor soa freetened, wol shoo ran hooam, an 'her mother says shoo believes shoo's gooin to have soor een; mun, he's flaysome to luk at, an' th 'child has niver been like hersen sin, an' shoo connot sleep ov a neet for dreamin abaat it.""