Promoting good physical health and well-being.
I prethee go, and get me ſome repaſt, I care not what, ſo it be holſome foode.
Promoting moral and mental well-being.
Though hard, my friends, yet wholesome are the truths, taught in affliction's school, whence the pure soul rises refined, and soars above the world.
Favorable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous.
A wholeſome tongue is a tree of life: but peruerſneſſe therein is a breach in the ſpirit.
From earlier holesome, from Middle English holsom, holsum, helsum, halsum, from Old English *hālsum, *hǣlsum, from Proto-West Germanic *hailasam, from Proto-Germanic *hailasamaz, equivalent to whole +...
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