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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Strap
  2. a. Tall; strong; lusty; large; as, a strapping fellow.
  3. adj. muscular and heavily built
  4. Tall; strong; lusty; large; as, a strapping fellow. [Colloq.] There are five and thirty strapping officers gone. Farquhar.
  5. Tall; strong; lusty; large; as, a strapping fellow. [Colloq.]There are five and thirty strapping officers gone. Farquhar.
  6. j:100 v tie with a strap v beat severely with a whip or rod v sharpen with a strap v secure (a sprained joint) with a strap s muscular and heavily built