All 3 Uses of
corpulent
in
War and Peace
- Though the doctors warned him that with his corpulence wine was dangerous for him, he drank a great deal.†
Chpt 8 *corpulence = having excessive body fat
- His whole short corpulent figure with broad thick shoulders, and chest and stomach involuntarily protruding, had that imposing and stately appearance one sees in men of forty who live in comfort.†
Chpt 9corpulent = excessive body fat
- Since Prince Andrew had last seen him Kutuzov had grown still more corpulent, flaccid, and fat.†
Chpt 10
Definition:
with excessive body fat