Both Uses
comely
in
The Souls of Black Folk
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- I am black but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, As the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.†
Chpt 7 *comely = attractive
- From the curtains in Benton's house, down the road, a dark comely face is staring at the strangers; for passing carriages are not every-day occurrences here.†
Chpt 7
Definitions:
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(1)
(comely) attractive -- especially of a woman
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)