Definitions

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  • adjective of a woman Fat and unwieldy.

Etymologies

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fussock (“donkey”) +‎ -y

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Examples

  • "Do you know," said Bradnynch, "I am told there is the strangest couple here that ever were seen; the lady, a fat, fussocky dame, fresh from Spital Fields; the husband, a thin Harlequin’s lath."

    The Enchantress; or, Where Shall I Find Her? A Tale 1801

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