Sentence Examples
Locals will tell you, Ireland's the only place to get a true pint of stout. Fancy a jar? |
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The run defense was stout, and the team pressured quarterbacks despite problems at defensive end. |
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A short, stout man by the name of Lars Benny was the general owner, barkeep and bottle washer of the joint. |
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A short, stout man, solidly built like a timber brace came out the big tent with a flourish. |
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Look out for the nationally scarce Stinking Hellebore, an impressive perennial forming stout clumps of dark green leaves. |
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With short, stout stems, they ripen slowly and are great for baking and poaching, like Bartletts and Boscs. |
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Polar bears have a heavy stout body with strong muscular legs and well-developed neck muscles. |
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The behemoth's neck was too stout and muscle-bound, though, for his choke-hold to be effectual. |
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It certainly wasn't pretty as they attempted to bludgeon their way over the line time and time again only to be met by a stout Buccs defence. |
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A good gulp of flavorful dry stout can clean the palate while accentuating the briny tang of raw shellfish. |
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Gingham is a lightweight, washable, stout fabric that is woven in checks, plaids or stripes. |
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The Chamber Maid consists of a flexible steel cable, stout enough to be twisted and turned, but pliant enough to contort into the chamber. |
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Pilot Cloth is a coarse, heavy, stout twilled woolen that is heavily napped and navy blue. |
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I see them at the races, with the stout shoes, binoculars, tweeds and hats, or on horseback coming past the house, but I don't really know them. |
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At this point I was spotted by a pro-hunt demonstrator, a stout, middle-aged man dressed in checked tweeds. |
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The door was stout oak shod with iron and locked with three thick iron bolts into the door frame. |
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Midweek nightlife includes live singing to a karaoke track by a stout lady with a blonde mullet. |
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They dashed through the entrance, nearly trampling the stout guard in the process. |
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He has given our people stout hearts and strong arms with which to strike mighty blows for freedom and truth. |
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Shovel-nosed frogs are smooth-skinned and small, with short, stout forelimbs and small heads with pointy snouts. |
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There are soft cases that are cloth-like and others that wear stout, tortoise-like shells. |
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Despite his small frame, his body was strong and stout due to a healthy regimen of exercises he had maintained since his school days. |
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The mill flourished, with timber trolleyed down to the timber yard and hauled onto a wagon pulled by five stout horses. |
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It supported nothing, but was stout enough to have once borne a considerable weight, and likely, he thought, to have been a roof beam. |
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What you do is take a large bath sponge and securely fasten a stout piece of cord to it. |
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Roasty aromas come from roasted grains, such as the unmalted barley used in an Irish stout. |
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Sam reached under the bar, opened a bottle of Irish stout, and put it on the table. |
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The thin lips of his closed mouth and his stout body give the impression of majestic mercy. |
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She found herself seated next to a stout lady dressed in a magnolious costume of gaudy satin. |
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Once inside, he closed the door behind him, and sagged against the stout wood. |
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The truly native products of whiskey and stout were also represented, drawing a faint cheer from the lookers-on. |
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The araneids are distinguished by their rather short, stout legs which are very spiny in most of the genera. |
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Such ships were robustly built with stout planking secured to massive framing timbers, with a single mast possibly rigged with a square sail. |
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Guinness hopes the idea will resonate with stout drinkers in vastly different markets. |
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Given the stout recoil and the heavy weight of the ammo, this is a very wise idea. |
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In Wednesday's budget, he is expected to slash the duty that breweries have to pay on ale, beer and stout. |
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The Wellington charged an extra 50 cent on a pint of stout, ale and lager, with 40 cent extra on cider. |
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The Skeff Bar, Eyre Square, raised the price of a pint of stout, ale, lager, cider and a measure of whiskey by 10 cents. |
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For example, pilsner is one of the most popular lagers, while porter and stout are examples of ales. |
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There flourished a very wolf-like breed, the stout husky, reined in as it is to provide human transport by hauling sledges across frozen tundra. |
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The unit is a stout metal tube that slides over the front of the barrel and is secured in place by a wing nut. |
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They produce numerous different brands including beef and stout, beef and kidney, wild boar and venison. |
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Until it was rebound a few years ago, the book consisted of two stout volumes in the Public Record Office. |
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His features were handsome, and the whiteness of his stout throat was well set off by a black cravat. |
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He was a stout older Scot by the name of Ian, with whiskers of a beard, and a rough voice, but had a kind heart. |
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Meanwhile, to make the rarebit, very gently melt the cheese with the milk and stout in a heavy-based pan. |
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That's an appropriate piece of stout paper to stop the leak in the wastepipe. |
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Always travel with stout boots, rainproof clothing, spare clothes, a first aid kid, torch, map, compass, food and drink. |
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Generally, there are large muscle scars, stout dental lamellae, closely coiled, outwardly pointed spiralia, and simple jugum. |
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The fuselage was of welded steel tube truss construction and was quite stout. |
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Seriously, get her to drink a half of stout a day as a basis for any magick she does. |
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Look for the white cap, stout white stem which detaches easily from the cap, and the pink gills, which turn brown as the mushroom matures. |
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There's even a very basic tortilla soup, which is little more than a stout chicken broth floating with softened tortilla strips. |
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As the unwieldy quant is about ten feet long and made from heavy, stout oak, it will usually be stored as far away from the river as possible. |
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Bosch designed a thin inner liner of soft steel that sealed the gases in, its pressure load supported by a stout perforated steel jacket. |
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I hung on to the back of his kilt as he set off in his stout brogues and little protection against the weather other than a sou'wester and a mackintosh. |
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Princess Ariel and Prince Eric walk down the aisle, and are greeted by a stout clergyman who is allegedly too happy to see them. |
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To avoid a bitter bird, try a less hoppy, more malty beer, such as a brown ale or sweet stout. |
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On the ship's forward end, most of the deckhands, deckwatch and wheelsmen lived in the forecastle, while the mates shared cabins in the stout steel deckhouse. |
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And let our hearts be stout, to wait out the long travail, to bear sorrows that may come, to impart our courage unto our sons wheresoever they may be. |
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Besides, in advertising as in criminal law, every client is entitled to a stout defense. |
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Two publicans in the city centre were found to have added 10 cents to the prices of a measure of whiskey and pints of stout, ale, lager and cider. |
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The most common, or at least best known are lager, ale, stout and pilsner. |
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The fish was paired with a selection of Italian artisanal beers, in a spectrum of colors ranging from the smoky golden of witbier to the dark chocolate of stout. |
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The stout tubers of the waterlily and the lotus are edible when properly prepared, and have been an important starch crop both in Asia and North America. |
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From the few photographs of him, we see a stout man with deep Indian features, a thick mustache and Stoic face. |
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Two bottles of stout supplied the necessary lubrication, and there was frequent recourse to a box of licorice pastilles. |
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A limited edition export stout known as the Indra KunIndra came to wash it down. |
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First came a short, stout black woman dressed like a hooker, shirt buttons undone, hair wild and dishevelled, dragging a scuffed duffel bag by its long loop. |
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The caudal fin of the barrelfish is only slightly emarginate instead of deeply forked and its caudal peduncle moderately stout and without keels instead of very slender. |
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All this was hot and thirsty work and I remember a farmer in our parish who said he always gave his workers stout to drink as he believed it to be most refreshing. |
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The former is full of romantic associations and a man can do great deeds when his blood is up in good company with a stout horse between his knees. |
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The stout bill is conical, with serrated edges in some species. |
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She was tall and stout with grey hair and a severe expression on her face. |
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Lorenzo is a short, stout man in his late twenties with a full beard and glasses. |
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Because stout beers are made by roasting malt or barley, certain types have clear hints of coffee, toffee, and chocolate. |
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Consider a Guinness, an Irish stout, to balance the sweetness of fruits and molasses with its malt flavor. |
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He was a short, stout man who had long ago lost most of his hair and now had to keep his thick bifocals on a string around his neck or else he'd lose them too. |
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Ornithopod prints are nearly always tridactyl with three stout and broadly spreading toes so that the resulting footprint has the outline of a trefoil. |
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When they get bladdered it is on Cristal champagne, not stout. |
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In Athy, he traded in tea, groceries, fuel, wine and spirits, as well as bottling his own stout, bonding his own whiskey and manufacturing and bottling mineral water. |
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Hogwort is an erect, stout, sparingly branched annual that grows up to 4 feet tall. |
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The term stout was initially used to indicate a stronger porter than other porters issued by an individual brewery. |
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The wooden bench under me was four stout legs glued to a butcherblock slab. |
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Milk stout was claimed to be nutritious, and was given to nursing mothers, along with other stouts, such as Guinness. |
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Later, stout was eventually to be associated only with porter, becoming a synonym of dark beer. |
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Previously, Englishmen had drunk mainly dark stout and porter beers, but pale ale came to predominate. |
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This dispense method is strongly associated with ale, although there is no technical barrier to serving lager or stout this way. |
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All the joists and bridgings of the mezzanine floor to have stout double herringbone strutting not more than 6 feet apart. |
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London porter differs from stout in having generally lower gravity and lighter body, closer to bitter. |
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A quadrangular four-lobed, persistent floral tube includes a single stout style with peltate stigma. |
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Yes, there was the tree-shadowed back wall on the alley, with the stout ungrilled door. |
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Twill tape at the four corners ties the enclosure to stout sticks stuck in the ground or to sticks tied to the corners of a cot. |
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The ponderous beast had spent the summer eating tuckahoe roots, the autumn eating acorns and nuts, and was now as heavy as two stout men. |
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The apple wines were fermented with Irish stout yeast, Belgian Trappist yeast, Sake yeast and Crispin's Colfax Classic apple wine. |
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Alvarez found his extra strength helped him to subdue similarly stout nose guards and defensive tackles. |
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The women, stout, strong, brazen-faced creatures, in most cases looked able to thrash any of the partners with whom they consorted. |
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Macdonald's wife was an immensely stout, raven-haired, sloe-eyed, talkative body, the most motherly woman I have ever known. |
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The Barbary falcon's shoulder and pelvis bones are stout by comparison with the peregrine, and its feet are smaller. |
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According to local tradition these stout walls and the narrow entrances to the yards were for defence against marauding Scots. |
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The original medieval fustian was a stout but respectable cloth with a cotton weft and a linen warp. |
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A stout metal fence prevents any further exploration, but at the time the walk was recce'd you could hear water pounding away below. |
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As Mediterranean resorts suffer lager louts, the new scourge of one haven is fuelled by sweet sherry and milk stout. |
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At last we gained such an offing, that the two pilots were needed no longer. The stout sail-boat that had accompanied us began ranging alongside. |
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Copernicus grinned amorously at the ruddy stout damsel who stood, presenting arms akimbo, under the ale-bush in the latticed porch. |
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It has stout, jointed, fibrous stalks that are rich in the sugar sucrose, which accumulates in the stalk internodes. |
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Following his steps... came two elderly women of the lower middle class, one stout and ponderous, the other rosy cheeked and nimble. |
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Finches have stout conical bills adapted for eating seeds and often have colourful plumage. |
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Sika stags have stout, upright antlers with an extra buttress up from the brow tine and a very thick wall. |
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This is a gorgeous mylange of five separate bicolours that pledge to be quick-flowering, stout plants with many good-sized flower spikes. |
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For example, our Blackfly stout, a dry stout, is very popular around the state. |
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Herbs perennial, scapiform with stout rhizomes, stems simple, erect, with stipitate-glandular hairs. |
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Some attributed his death to an unhealthy lifestyle, as he had become stout and inactive in the years before his death. |
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He looked at the stout bellying occupant of the other chair, his mouth open, his snores reverberant. |
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I've ne'er heard his name named since I saw him go out of the yard as stout a man as ever trod shoe-leather. |
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They typically have harsh wailing or squawking calls, stout, longish bills, and webbed feet. |
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First up for the taste test was the OGB milk stout, never served outside the black gates. |
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Recently, as they sniffed and sipped the poblano milk stout, El Lechedor, the group talked about the hints of cinnamon and nutmeg. |
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He was a stout, squat figure, with a square face and broad black eyebrows, that announced him to be opinionative and disputatious. |
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Densely tufted from a stout taproot, the plant has very short stems with withered, dead leaves at the base. |
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Herbs caulescent, stout to cushion-like, annual or perennial, rarely shrubs, monoecious, gynodioecious, or dioecious. |
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He collected a number of injuries that stopped him jousting, and then in middle age became stout, eventually gross. |
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A stout Burmese woman, wife of a constable, was kneeling outside the cage ladling rice and watery dahl into tin pannikins. |
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Alcoholic drinks served in pubs include wines and English beers such as bitter, mild, stout, and brown ale. |
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By the 20th century, oyster beds were in decline, and stout had given way to pale ale. |
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Lager beer is prepared from bottom-fermenting yeast and ale, while porter and stout are prepared using top fermentation. |
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Her short stout body was packed into pale pink polyester pants and a matching buttonfront vest. |
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Groupers are teleosts, typically having a stout body and a large mouth. |
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The bulau, of Sumatra, has a few stout bristly hairs scattered among the fur of its back, and gives the first indication of a tendency toward the production of spines. |
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You may as well win gold for expertly operating a spinning jenny, driving a steam train or Uring boulders from a giant catapult at the stout walls of a rival Lord's castle. |
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Effeminate men and softlings cause the stout man to wax tender. |
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The in-vogue drink to welcome autumn's crispness will be the Black and Tan, a multi-toned drink that layers stout beer on top of the pale ale, Bass. |
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Porter is a historically significant style developed in 18th century London, which is the ancestor of stout, a style now considered typically Irish. |
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Her dessert drink, the Muddy Puddle, marries iced espresso with caramelly bourbon, chocolaty stout and a peanut dust rim for a liquid equivalent of a chocolate turtle. |
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A great, stout servant girl, with cheeks as red as her topknot. |
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Meanwhile, 7th Armoured was being held up by the Ariete Armoured Division which in the course of the day was decimated while giving stout resistance. |
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Variations on the style include oatmeal stout, oyster stout, the sweet milk stout, and the very strong imperial stout, all of which are generally available in bottles only. |
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They have a long neck and short stout legs with large, fully webbed feet. |
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Throscids resemble very small and stout click beetles with rigid bodies. |
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I also eradicated the stout suckers and saplings of a Siberian elm by pouring the product directly onto their stubs and into cuts I made in their woody roots. |
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Clack cleck clack clack echo the stout shoes on the parquet. |
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Runner-up Midas Touch ran a stout race for the Ballydoyle team, but was no match for the winner, while the gallant Corsica was another nose adrift. |
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All my ingredients are stored immediately in sealed jars, tins or stout Ziploc plastic bags to prevent any of the local wildlife contaminating any item. |
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Crafty Devil Brewery of Cardiff is setting itself out to be one of the most innovative breweries in South Wales with beers such as this coffee milk stout. |
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They have, in the security of their sumptuous offices, behind stout mill gates and serried rows of bayonets and policemen's clubs, defied the State, city, and public. |
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Clypeus short and steeply inclined with few stout erect bristes. |
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The first known use of the word stout for beer was in a document dated 1677 found in the Egerton Manuscript, the sense being that a stout beer was a strong beer. |
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Its whorls of large bells in rusty oranges and vivid reds and yellows encircle stout yard-high stems which are finished off with a tuffet of leaves reminiscent of a pineapple. |
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Glosa with 54 slender, long setae and 40 stout, short setae. |
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Miss Flax, the little thin sister, and Miss Gloria, the stout able-bodied sister, lifted up their hands and eyes in horror at the mere hint of a wet nurse. |
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In March, Redbones will have a stout and porter fest with oysters. |
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Surely no young chippy was ever so stout and so emphatic as this bird. |
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Examples from Classical Literature
Dennis snatched up a belaying pin and brought it with all his force against the door, but made no impression on its stout timbers. |
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She turned us over to a stout brunette lady who was cultivating a neat and flossy pair of muttonchops. |
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In 103 they marched back through Gaul, which they overran as far as the Seine, where the Belgae made a stout resistance. |
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Sim was a great, stout, bow-legged fellow, as good-natured as the day was long. |
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The twelve rods of the cubical shell are stout and slightly curved, armed with numerous, simple, and irregularly branched spines. |
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Some men stick an awl through a cunner's head, or catch it fast in a stout iron hook, to hold it while skinning. |
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The stout Abbot and his jolly monks, us setting off afoot with a mule train, the prayer delivered over us as we start. |
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I want to congratulate my opponent on his stout defence, and say 'e's the hardest man I ever met in a wrastling match. |
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Five of stout Gandhara's princes in that fatal combat fell, And a sixth in fear and faintness fled the woeful tale to tell! |
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Double each piece in the middle and, using the overhand knot, tie it over a stout lead pencil or a very narrow ruler. |
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He was a stout, full-faced man of fifty or upwards, with an odd mixture in his manner of piety and pretension. |
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The stout lad was on the after part of the motorship, at one edge of the platform. |
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The spines are stout, all deflexed, and arranged along the edges of the numerous ribs into which the stem is divided. |
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Mrs. Chapman was a stout, dewlapped old lady, with dull eyes and pachydermatous folds in her face. |
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Peridium large, obovoid or top-shaped, depressed above, with a stout thick base and a cord-like root. |
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The hull was made of stout oak planks, sheathed with greenheart and lined with fir. |
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The neural and haemal arches and spines are stout and intercalary cartilages are present. |
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The Viper's bugloss is a stout, upright plant, with a curious pale green hairy stem, which is dotted all over with red spots. |
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For thirty years to hold first place And still, unpassed, keep up the pace Pleases a stout, sport-loving race. |
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Savello was a middle-sized, stout man, with a great round belly and a fat red face, double-chinned and bull-necked. |
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I see Emily make a side-swipe with her nozzle at a stout gent who's in the act of climbing a telegraph-pole hand over hand. |
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He was a stout man dressed in a drab jacket and had the appearance of a heckler. |
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He was a stout man, dressed in a dark jacket, and had the appearance of a heckler. |
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It is a stout, scandent, evergreen shrub, which strongly resembles the myrtle. |
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The part of the valley seen to-day was generally covered with a stout coat of bunch grass. |
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Neither wine nor hippocras had befogged the stout heads of the Assyrians, nor loosened their canny tongues. |
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He was dressed in a sort of smock that was much torn, and held in his hand a stout staff. |
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You cannot go into the caisson unless you are sound of heart and stout of body. |
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In a few minutes the stout chain was snaking its way down through the blue-green ocean. |
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What would we have done if she had been very tall and stout, and fierce-looking, with spectacles and a hookey nose? |
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Tabulae are stout horizontal partitions traversing the centre of the calicle and dividing it into as many superimposed chambers. |
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Each man to his taste, I prefer sailing over the free ocean, with my stout galiot under my feet and plenty of sea room. |
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Bates was a stout sailor, rough in appearance, but with a warm and kindly heart. |
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Mr. McLean, as stout and humoursome as of yore, had solemnly promised his wife to be jocular but not too jocular. |
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Strigillose, Strigose, beset with stout and appressed, stiff or rigid bristles. |
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I stuck my bayonet through a stout loaf, and, with a dozen comrades armed in the same way, went foraging about for other vivers. |
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When there was anything in the line of cooking going on, he could show an astonishing amount of spryness for a fellow so stout. |
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Differs from T. personatum in the short, stout, squamulose stem, and absence of purple tint on gills. |
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What more natural than that in falling and being caught, she should have thrown her arms round the stout neck of the Illinoisan? |
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It may be the foundation of a set of bronzes, if stout Lord Walter should turn to virtu. |
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There were four short, stout swimming paddles, and the tail was vertebrated. |
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Victoria passed him quickly, caught up the stout man, entered the cash desk and took his bill. |
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A very characteristic feature of the Male Fern is its stout and sometimes very upright stem or caudex. |
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All the enemy's vessels had regular quarters, and the ships were stout craft. |
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As this was a stout rope, something must part, before we could be washed away. |
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Spicula all geminate-triradiate, with a stout and short middle rod and three arborescent shanks on each end of it. |
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They have stout stems which twist and turn, interlace and knot themselves together into a tangled mass. |
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The backing of a flat piece of soft wood with an interleaving of stout paper or, better still, millboard, must not be forgotten. |
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Thorax with a small number of large, irregular, polygonal meshes and three stout curved ribs about as long as the cephalic horn. |
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There, in front of the ironbound box, knelt Pomponio, busily at work on the stout padlock that guarded the treasures within. |
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An angry roar went up to Heaven, followed by a hail of blows upon the stout, ironbound oak, and an imperious call to open. |
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Spicula all together geminate-triradiate, with a simple stout middle rod and three arborescent shanks on each end of it. |
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The stem is stout, even, or much enlarged at the base so that it is clavate. |
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With his stout tools and tackle he enjoys the phenomenal leaps of the tarpon, or the leviathan struggles of the jewfish. |
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Father Hennepin tells us that the stout soul of La Salle quailed before the horrible tumult which threatened to engulf him. |
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He was short and stout, and red in the face, and carried with him always an air of joviality. |
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We cannot imagine Oliver 67 drinking anything but verjuice, nor the lion woman as sipping anything less strong than brown stout. |
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The correct dress is loose jacket, knicker corduroy breeches, stout ribbed stockings, and box-cloth leggings. |
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Beside it lay two pieces of a stout and knobbly walking stick which had been broken in half. |
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Cephalis subcylindrical, with an excentric, stout, pyramidal horn of the same length. |
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His stout imperialism had won him the leadership of the expansionist West and South. |
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To their summons, the archpriest made answer like a stout old persecutor, and bade his garrison fire upon the mob. |
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All wires should be tight, and to this end stout, well-set posts are necessary. |
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The massive walls are crenellated and supported by stout square buttresses. |
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Quickly he ungirt his sword and laid aside his quiver and leaned the stout spear against a linden bough. |
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It can be recognized at once by the connate leaves that form the fascicle or by the remarkable stout curved peduncle of its cone. |
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The swaddle is a piece of stout cloth about a yard square, to one corner of which is attached a long narrow band. |
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Two stout sticks, the handstaff and the swingle, attached to each other by a strong band of gut, constitute its simple mechanism. |
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What a hero then seemed this stout, little, prancing, baldheaded man with the face of an unfrocked priest. |
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A stout cable is anchored in mid-stream, and the ferry-boat attached to its unanchored end. |
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The stout girl eyed Anne reflectively, the lemon squeezer poised in one hand. |
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The roof will be of two thicknesses of boards, bent to a gentle oval over a stout ridge-pole, and again with tarpaper between. |
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Even the taxgatherer, who was stout, and wore spectacles and a broadbrimmed hat, had the taxes handed through the grating. |
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Radial spines stout, tetrapterous, prismatic, in the outer part longer than in the inner. |
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She was a stout, vigorous girl, attached especially to the service of the madwoman. |
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The people in the touring car were a chauffeur, a stout man and a small boy. |
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Captain beamish is tall and strongly built, but I should not say he was stout. |
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The Notodontidae are stout, hairy moths with maxillae and frenulum developed. |
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Cut from the joint and two vegs, puddin' to follow, with a glass of stout to wash it down. |
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Where is the warrior, stout of heart and strong of will, who can wage war with cold and hunger? |
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The stout rootstocks are often erect, rising several inches to a foot above the ground, as if in imitation of a tree fern. |
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Columella with four to six triradiate verticils, as long as the stout triangular pyramidal horn. |
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He was a stout man of possibly fifty years of age, unlike a Tungus, and dressed like a Yakut, with a silver Yakut belt. |
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Fancy me waited on and valeted by a stout party in black, of quiet, gentlemanly planners. |
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Have ye ever heard of the wooing of Sir Keith, the stout young Cornish knight, in good King Arthur's time? |
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The stout, short-legged turnstone is the most cosmopolitan of birds. |
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The soldiers left the room with him, pushing him before them with stout thwacks, which Gringoire bore like a true stoical philosopher. |
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He had short legs, was rather stout, and wore an alpaca jacket. |
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My backsword play hath been thought well of by stout men of war. |
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In person, Isidore was a tall, stout man of thirty-seven, who perspired freely, and whose head looked as if he had water on the brain. |
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I did warn him freely, but he was stout in his besottedness. |
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One of the ladies, dressed in black-and-white check, was immensely stout. |
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Madame blanc, a stout woman of thirty-five, was rather breathless. |
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But the Cambrian had stout friends to put in the witness-box. |
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I soon fell into the company of some Dutch sailors belonging to the Amboyna, of Amsterdam, a stout ship of 450 tons. |
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The bold and reckless young blood of ten-years back was subjugated and was turned into a torpid, submissive, middle-aged, stout gentleman. |
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Black, with cinereous tomentum and with moderately stout bristles. |
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Then the stout coastguardsman absolutely lifted him into the lifebuoy. |
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In front, upon a raised platform behind a rail, sat a stout, florid-faced personage, with a nose broken out in purple blotches. |
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It was a stout pale pudding, heavy and flabby, and with great flat raisins in it, stuck in whole at wide distances apart. |
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The fellow was short and stout, with an unusually low and degraded countenance and apelike arms. |
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They are stout folk, kind and companionable, and they do not love masters. |
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These tins were stout, and of the size of a condensed milk tin. |
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The stem is stout, often hollow when old, confluent with the cap. |
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A footman opened the door, and a small, stout man in a shaggy astrakhan overcoat descended. |
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Fill into squab and then sew up with darning needle and stout string. |
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They have become stout and tedious, and when I meet them, they go in at once for reminiscences. |
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In certain places, where the stout old walls still stood, repairs had been made at some former time. |
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Cromwell is stout and short, and this man thin and lanky, rather tall than otherwise. |
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It's a lazybones trip, this of ours, master, and when we get back every body will find us big and stout. |
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Lisa placed a sheet of stout paper in the pan of the scales. |
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The stout, healthy boy took the scourging without an outcry. |
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In person he was tall, but disproportionately stout for his height. |
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It was his intention to hail her from beyond the palisade, giving her the feeling of security which he imagined the stout barricade would afford. |
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But what doleful ditty is this for the lips of a stout yeoman? |
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He was a good stout knight, but sorrowful of face and downcast of mien. |
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On the other hand, dulcinea's governor is a stout baron of the old school. |
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Where our Sheriff has failed, and the stout Guy of Gisborne, and many more beside, it behoves not a mere tinker to succeed. |
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Meantime the knapsacks, the rough walking-suits and the stout walking-shoes which we had ordered, were finished and brought to us. |
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Grandmother called my attention to a stout hickory cane, tipped with copper, which hung by a leather thong from her belt. |
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Now the Sheriff had in his kitchen a cook, a stout man and bold, who heard the rumpus and came in to see how the land lay. |
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Angelo cut a stout cloth to encase each of her feet, and bound them in it. |
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So he took his axe to the forest, and selected some stout, straight saplings, which he cut down and trimmed of all their twigs and leaves. |
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It was both a prohibitory and an expurgatory Index in one stout volume. |
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Bring down my mackintosh and traveling-cloak, and some stout shoes, though we shall do little walking. |
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The stout stem is bitter and has tonic and febrifuge properties. |
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Three horns short and stout, conical, fenestrated at the base. |
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He found a fishline in the boat, with a stout hook at the end of it. |
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The shape of the letters on my father's, gave me an odd idea that he was a square, stout, dark man, with curly black hair. |
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I should be sorry to think they had, though this is a spot that stout courage might hold for a smart scrimmage. |
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He was fair and foppish, very stout, and as heavy in mind as in body. |
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Creakle, a stout gentleman with a bunch of watch-chain and seals, in an arm-chair, with a tumbler and bottle beside him. |
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His wife, a stout, nervous woman, was the daughter of a manufacturer of underwear at Cleveland, Ohio. |
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Give me a good stout bow and a fair broad arrow, and if I hit it not, strip me and beat me blue with bowstrings. |
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They proved to be a miner who had gone from galena and a stout lad. |
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A stout osier grew, not straight upward, but leaning across the water, shadowing the spot with its soft foliage. |
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She was tall, soft, and stout, with ample and shapely arms, shoulders, and hips. |
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Among the passengers was a stout, good-looking man, a New York merchant. |
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Remained the steerage, just for'ard of the cabin, separated from it by a stout bulkhead and entered by a companionway on the main deck. |
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Now bully boy,' said the stout man, raising his eyes from his cards for the first time, 'can't you let him speak? |
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So I had to pile the night coal higher and higher, buttressing up the heap with stout planks. |
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Larva short, stout, attenuated at extremities, with short hairs. |
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He was a man between sixty-six and sixty-eight years of age, little, rather stout, with gray hair and light eyes. |
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It was attached to a stout cross-timber above his head and the slack fell to the level of his knees. |
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He was as unsociable, hoggish an old curmudgeon as ever rode a stout hack. |
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The Hampdens were dark and stout, hot-blooded, fierce, and impetuous. |
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He peremptorily denied for example, that any whale could so smite his stout sloop-of-war as to cause her to leak so much as a thimbleful. |
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But it is years ago, and I dare say they have both grown stout and snappish since that time. |
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