abdominous, paunchy, potbellied
(adjective) having a large belly
Source: WordNet® 3.1
abdominous (comparative more abdominous, superlative most abdominous)
Having a protuberant belly; potbellied. [Mid 17th century.]
Source: Wiktionary
Ab*dom"i*nous, a.
Definition: Having a protuberant belly; pot-bellied. Gorgonius sits, abdominous and wan, Like a fat squab upon a Chinese fan. Cowper.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
21 December 2024
(noun) a forest fire fighter who is sent to battle remote and severe forest fires (often for days at a time)
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
