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stout
adj. & n.
—adj.
1 rather fat; corpulent; bulky.
2 of considerable thickness or strength (a stout stick).
3 brave, resolute, vigorous (a stout fellow; put up stout resistance).
—n. a strong dark beer brewed with roasted malt or barley.
Phrases and idioms:
a stout heart courage, resolve. stout-hearted courageous. stout-heartedly courageously. stout-heartedness courage.
Derivatives:
stoutish adj. stoutly adv. stoutness n.
Etymology: ME f. AF & dial. OF stout f. WG, perh. rel. to STILT

Useful english dictionary. 2012.