Daniel Lambertish
Daniel Lambertish adjective: extremely obese.
Adjective
Daniel Lambertish (comparative more Daniel Lambertish, superlative most Daniel Lambertish)
- Extremely obese.
- The term is supposed to be derived from φιλο ςοφια, Gr., the precise meaning of which has never properly ascertained ; it is however supposed that the individuals who composed the class of ancient philosophers, porcine in their habits, and Daniel Lambertish in their persons, were usually large...1849 May, "The Bunkumville Chronicle", “Philosophy”, in The Knickerbocker; Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, page 432
- A young man of perhaps twenty had previously attracted the attention of all the passengers, from his peculiarly Daniel Lambertish proportions.1851, Unknown author, “Steamboats and Steamboating in the Southwest”, in The Literary World, volume 9, page 181
Forms of Daniel Lambertish
| comparative | more Daniel Lambertish |
|---|---|
| superlative | most Daniel Lambertish |
Origin of Daniel Lambertish
From Daniel Lambert + -ish.
Questions about Daniel Lambertish
- What does Daniel Lambertish mean?
- Daniel Lambertish means extremely obese.
- What part of speech is Daniel Lambertish?
- Daniel Lambertish is an adjective.
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