Main Entry:        1stout
Pronunciation:        'staut
Function:        adjective
Etymology:        Middle English, from Middle French estout, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German stolz proud; perhaps akin to Old High German stelza stilt -- more at STILT
Date:        14th century
1 : strong of character: as a : BRAVE, BOLD b : FIRM, DETERMINED; also : OBSTINATE
2 : physically or materially strong: a : STURDY, VIGOROUS b : STAUNCH, ENDURING c : sturdily constructed
3 : FORCEFUL ; also : VIOLENT
4 : bulky in body
synonym see STRONG
- stout·ish /'stau-tish/ adjective
- stout·ly adverb


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