Thesaurus: pursy
Fat and short-breathed; fat, short, and thick; swelled with pampering; as, pursy insolence.
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Definitions
- a. Fat and short-breathed">short-breathed; fat, short, and thick; swelled with pampering; as, pursy insolence.
- adj. breathing laboriously or convulsively
- Fat and short-breathed">short-breathed; fat, short, and thick; swelled with pampering; as, pursy insolence. Shak. Pursy important he sat him down. Sir W. Scot.
- Fat and short-breathed">short-breathed; fat, short, and thick; swelled withpampering; as, pursy insolence. Shak.Pursy important he sat him down. Sir W. Scot.
- s breathing laboriously or convulsively