2 entries under this word

Lissome

Lis'sōme or lithesome

Sense 1. Limber; supple; flexible; lithe; “Straight, but as lissome as a hazel wand.” Tennyson.

Sense 2. Light; nimble; active. Halliwell.

Lithe'sōme, a.

adjective

(Synop., § 130), a. Pliant; limber; nimble; lissom.