·superl Large; bulky; corpulent.
II. Stout ·noun A strong malt liquor; strong porter.
III. Stout ·superl Proud; haughty; arrogant; hard.
IV. Stout ·superl Strong; lusty; vigorous; robust; sinewy; muscular; hence, firm; resolute; dauntless.
V. Stout ·superl Firm; tough; materially strong; enduring; as, a stout vessel, stick, string, or cloth.