portly
adjective/ˈpɔːtli/
/ˈpɔːrtli/
[usually before noun]- (especially of an older man) rather fat synonym stout
- The waiter was a portly middle-aged man.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryPortly is used with these nouns:- man
Word Originlate 15th cent.: from port in the sense ‘bearing’ + -ly.
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