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stoutish
stout·ish
/
ˈstaʊ
tɪʃ
/
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[
stou
-tish
]
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adjective
rather
stout
.
Origin:
1825–35;
stout
+
-ish
1
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stout
(staʊt)
—
adj
1.
solidly built or corpulent
2.
(
prenominal
) resolute or valiant:
stout fellow
3.
strong, substantial, and robust
4.
a stout heart
courage; resolution
—
n
5.
strong porter highly flavoured with malt
[C14: from Old French
estout
bold, of Germanic origin; related to Middle High German
stolz
proud, Middle Dutch
stolt
brave]
'stoutish
—
adj
'stoutly
—
adv
'stoutness
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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