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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
sonsy /ˈsɒnsi/ (also sonsie)

▶adjective (sonsier, sonsiest) Scottish literary attractive and healthy.

– origin C16 (also in the sense ‘lucky’): from Ir. and Sc. Gaelic sonas ‘good fortune’ (from sona ‘fortunate’) + -y1.

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