stoutish

[stou-tish]

adjective

Origin of stoutish

First recorded in 1825–35; stout + -ish¹

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The first who scaled the palings was a stoutish, middle-aged man: but who was the other?
Nearly Lost but Dearly Won
Theodore P. Wilson
The fronds may be moved into a portfolio formed of sheets of stoutish paper.
How to Know the Ferns
S. Leonard Bastin
The stoutish Commissioner glanced after him, dimly surprised.
V. V.'s Eyes
Henry Sydnor Harrison
He was a stoutish man, and the morning, for autumn, was astonishingly warm.
V. V.'s Eyes
Henry Sydnor Harrison
A handkerchief waved in the distance by a stoutish lady, interrupted.
The Little Red Chimney
Mary Finley Leonard