The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #71397 Message #1221305
Posted By: Amos
08-Jul-04 - 08:55 AM
Thread Name: BS: Lonesome Places or Lonly Places
Subject: RE: BS: Lonesome Places or Lonly Places
A "Lonely Place" is one which makes you feel lonely, but this is found much less often than a lonesome place is use. "All on my lonesome" is semi-humorous vernacular. So the division isn't cut and dried.