(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:44:24

Ro*bus"tious (?), a. [Cf. L. robusteus of oak.]

Robust.

[Obs. or Humorous]

W. Irving.

In Scotland they had handled the bishops in a more robustious manner. Milton.

-- Ro*bus"tious*ly, adv. -- Ro*bus"tious*ness, n.

 

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