robustious
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Author Morley, smiling, robustious, pensive, was present as master of ceremonies.
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Opera House Permit Yale's robustious, tweedy Professor Yandell Henderson last week recapitulated his researches on lungs.
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His account of school life bursts at the seams with robustious good humor.
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But with a gobbet of chewing gum, Broadway's robustious Al Trahan stopped the show, rocked the Palladium with mighty mirth and convulsed the Royal Party.
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In the heart of William Johnson there were three great emotions: his hero-worship of Malcolm Sage, his romantic devotion to Gladys Norman, and his wholesome fear of the robustious humour of Tims.
From Malcolm Sage, Detective by Jenkins, Herbert George