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robustious

[roh-buhs-chuhs] / roʊˈbʌs tʃəs /


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P. A. L., his first novel, was the robustious biography of a U. S. promoter and wildcat bunco artist, "P. A. L. Tangerman."

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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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"A railroad," Canadian National's robustious Sir Henry Worth Thornton has said time & again, "is never finished."

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Last week, with a robustious performance of Rigoletto, the Rome Opera's 1949 summer season came to a close.

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To me she looks kindly and not a bit unintelligent, a rather fine specimen of the robustious modern young woman.

From A Top-Floor Idyl by George Van Schaick


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