stomachy en · ADJ
Etymology
From stomach + -y.
Meanings
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(obsolete) obstinate; sullen; haughty
A little, bold, solemn, stomachy man, a great professor of piety.
1889, Robert Louis Stevenson, The Master of Ballantrae, Chapter 2:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most stomachy | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more stomachy | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |