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burly
able-bodied, bloated, chubby, fattish, hefty, meaty, plump, pursy, squat, strong, top-heavy, well-set
Definition
adj.
muscular and heavily built
Last update: August 4, 2015
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He was a
burly
man with a happy face.
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A
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rough pursues with booted strides.
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A
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redhead who towered over her, his face was flushed from the heat of the warm pub.
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He was a
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[Pg 226] fellow, and severe in the extreme.
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Quickly he was lost to view in the hurly-
burly
of foam and spray.
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But hark thee, good youth, thrust thyself not too forward in this vain hurly-
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.
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The loud hurly-
burly
of the long-tailed chat reached us from a bushy hollow not far away.
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"We'll try," said Pierre, another of the three men, and a
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half-breed.'
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To the amazement of all, the
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German began to blubber.
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A young girl was fastening some article to the wrist of a
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, villainous-looking Turk.
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Turning to a big
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man with a good-natures face, who was standing by, he added.
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