tun-belliedadj.
/ˈtʌnˌbɛlɪd/ Having a belly rounded like a tun; pot-bellied, corpulent.
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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > front > belly or abdomen > [adjective] > types of
great-wombedc1325
wombedc1325
big-bellied?c1475
gorbellieda1529
tunnisha1529
bellieda1533
gorbelly1532
tun-bellied1551
out-bellied1570
paunch-bellied1586
paunchyc1586
big-bellied1592
round-bellied1606
gutty1607
tun-gutted1607
ventripotent1611
swag-bellieda1616
tun-grown1628
bottle-bellied1646
pot-bellied1647
belly-mountained1654
pauncheda1657
sag-bellied1665
barrel-bellied1694
ventricous1702
poke pudding1705
paunch-gutted1726
pot-gutted1731
paunchfula1763
pottle-bellied1777
tunnified1806
tun-likea1813
shad-bellied1832
ventricose1843
bow-windowed1849
bloated-bellied1871
barrel-stomached1884
stomachy1888
well-stomached1896
jelly-bellied1899
narrow-gutted1903
pus-gutted1915
great-stomached1944
1551 T. Lever Serm. xiiii. December (new ed.) sig. D.viiv Fyfty tunne belyed Monckes geuen to glotony fylled theyr pawnches.
1683 W. Kennett tr. Erasmus Witt against Wisdom 134 I prefer the opinion of the good old tun-bellied Divines.
1760 F. Fawkes tr. Anacreon Odes in tr. Anacreon Wks. xxxviii. 17 (note) Silenus was..represented by a little, flat-nosed, bald, fat, tun-bellied, old drunken Fellow.
1866 Cornhill Mag. May 636 A crew of useless tunbellied gourmands.
Derivatives
ˈtun-belly n. a belly like a tun, a big round belly.
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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > front > belly or abdomen > [noun] > types of
just wombc1400
paunch?a1425
gorbelly1519
barrel-belly1561
grand paunch1569
pack paunch1582
swag-paunch1611
swag bellya1616
bottle belly1655
paunch-gut1683
pot belly1696
gundy-gut1699
tun-bellya1704
panter1706
corporation1753
pancheon1804
poda1825
bow window1840
pot1868
pus-gut1935
beer belly1942
pussy-gut1949
pot-gut1951
Molson muscle1967
beer gut1976
a1704 T. Brown Lett. Serious & Comical in Wks. (1708) III. i. 120 The presumptuous Wretch that should think irreverently of a double Chin, and a Tun-Belly.
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