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University of Vigo

English-Galician CLUVI Dictionary, 2nd edition (revised version 2.2)

(Based on the CLUVI Corpus of the University of Vigo)



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- bureaucratize, burgeoning, burger, burgher, burglar, burglary, burgle, burial, burlesque, burly, Burma, Burmese, burn, burner, burning, burnished, burnt-out, burr, burrito


burly


- adjective
- robusto

EN It leads you out of the maze into a new gaudy lecture-room where MacCann, with one hand on The Origin of Species and the other hand on the new testament, tells you that you admired the great flanks of Venus because you felt that she would bear you burly offspring and admired her great breasts because you felt that she would give good milk to her children and yours.
GL Sácanos do labirinto para conducirnos a unha sala de conferencias onde MacCann, cunha man en A orixe das especies e a outra en O Novo Testamento, che di que admiraches os longos flancos de Venus porque sentiches que ela che daría unha robusta proxenitura, e que admiraches os seus grandes peitos porque sentiches que suministraría bo leite aos vosos fillos.
- Fonte: RET (4146)
- garrido

EN Among these the most formidable was a burly, roaring, roystering blade, of the name of Abraham, or, according to the Dutch abbreviation, Brom Van Brunt, the hero of the country round, which rang with his feats of strength and hardihood.
GL Entre todos eses gardiáns, o máis vigoroso era un membrudo e garrido mozo, chamado Abraham ou, segundo a forma holandesa, Brom Van Brunt, o heroe da comarca, que era famoso polas súas proezas de forza e resistencia.
- Fonte: LEN (105)