BUIRDLY

beefy, burly, husky, strapping, buirdly

(adjective) muscular and heavily built; “a beefy wrestler”; “had a tall burly frame”; “clothing sizes for husky boys”; “a strapping boy of eighteen”; “‘buirdly’ is a Scottish term”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

buirdly (comparative buirdlier, )

(Scotland) Sturdy, well-built; solid, stocky.

Anagrams

• ludibry

Source: Wiktionary



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