strapping | Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

Strapping
·adj Tall; strong; lusty; large; as, a strapping fellow. II. Strapping ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of <<Strap>>...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
strapping
Huge, lusty, bouncing; as, 'a strapping lass.'--Philips, New World of Words. Then that t'other grea...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.