Paul- Hmmm- see below: from the google dictionary-
# stalwart: dependable; "the stalwart citizens at Lexington"; "a stalwart 
supporter of the UN"; "stout hearts"
# a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted 
barley and (often) caramel malt with hops
# portly: euphemisms for `fat'; "men are portly and women are stout"
# a garment size for a large or heavy person
# hardy: having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships; 
"hardy explorers of northern Canada"; "proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout 
seamen"; "sturdy young athletes"
wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn

So apparently women are stout? The whole thing, portly, stout, is making me 
thirsty! ;) 
Tim

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The College of Idaho
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-----Original Message-----
From: Paul Okami [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wed 11/7/2007 4:01 PM
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
Subject: Re: [tips] Is fat fatal?
 
> As Paul started it, I have to point out that I have no axe to grind here,
> being more likely described as scrawny rather than zaftig. Except that
> zaftig is a term for women only, and I can't think of a corresponding one
> for men.

Stout. 


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