The Only Use of
winsome
in
Wuthering Heights
- 'Nelly, will you keep a secret for me?' she pursued, kneeling down by me, and lifting her winsome eyes to my face with that sort of look which turns off bad temper, even when one has all the right in the world to indulge it.†
Chpt 9
Definition:
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(winsome) attractive or appealing -- often in a childlike way