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(adj) portly
euphemisms for `fat'
men are portly and women are stout
(adj) stalwart
dependable
the stalwart citizens at Lexington; a stalwart supporter of the UN; stout hearts
having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
hardy explorers of northern Canada; proud of her tall stalwart son; stout seamen; sturdy young athletes