robustious
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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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Opera House Permit Yale's robustious, tweedy Professor Yandell Henderson last week recapitulated his researches on lungs.
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Watching Scofield slip effortlessly from dying Volpone to robustious Fox is as fascinating as the unfolding of his intricate schemes.
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His upward push within the company was interrupted just after the War, when he joined Joseph Stephen Cullinan, Texaco's first robustious president, in another oil venture.
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And a robustious fellow with great voice, and lace and sword, strutting forward near the lights.
From Chimney-Pot Papers by Endell, Fritz August Gottfried