stout
stowt
- n a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops
- n a garment size for a large or heavy person
- s dependable
stout hearts - s euphemisms for `fat'
men are portly and women are stout - s having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
stout seamen
- Lane Bryant, dressmaker made rich by the stout women she has dressed stylishly, addresses her customers intimately:.
- Irishmen drink the rich, dark brew known as Guinness Stout pretty much as a patriotic duty.
- The father was their stout shield against excessive publicity.