Strapping
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Tall; strong; lusty; large; as, a strapping fellow. [Colloq.]There are five and thirty strapping officers gone. Farquhar.
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Having a sturdy muscular physique; robust
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To wear a concealed weapon attached to your leg or thigh by a strap or strap(s).
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Possessing noteworthy physical strength. Almost always used to describe a young man, and often preceding the referent, as in strapping
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A strapping person is tall and strong-looking:
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