portly in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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portly <-ier, -iest> [ˈpɔ:tli, Am ˈpɔ:rt-] ADJ

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An older, portly character with a round head, sometimes depicted with a moustache and a single hair on the back of his head.
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He is relatively portly, and has a large elongated nose which is his most sensitive area.
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His love for the good life let him to be portly at a young age, although later he slimmed down.
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He is rather portly and a little slovenly.
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Noted for his portly frame, jovial expression, and bright white beard, he is sometimes compared humorously to Father Christmas.
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He was a portly figure with a handlebar moustache.
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His ordinary appearance is of a portly, bald middle-aged man with blue eyes and blond whiskers, which he habitually tugs at when vexed.
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On the fireplace mantle sits a portly ghost with his arm wrapped around a familiar bust.
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He loves food, which is the reason for his portly figure.
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While starring in the show he weighed a hefty 230lb kg, and grew to a portly 260lb kg or more.
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