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lusty (iou) and S4C (oh)


lusty (iou)



lusty adjective. ME.
[from LUST noun + -Y1.]
Of singing, a festivity, etc., (formerly also of a person): merry, cheerful, lively. Now arch. & dial. ME.
Sir W. Scott The lusty banqueting with sweetmeats and comfits.
Pleasing, pleasant, agreeable; attractive. ME-E17.
Full of desire, desirous, (to, to do, for); spec. full of lust or sexual desire, lustful. ME-L17.
Healthy, strong, physically vigorous. LME.
R. Crompton Singing 'Christians Awake!' at the top of his lusty young voice. News on Sunday She was delivered of a lusty black-haired boy.
b. Of an inanimate agency: very effective, strong, powerful. L16-L17.
Insolent, arrogant. E16-L17.
Of a physical action, esp. one involving effort: energetic, vigorous. Of a meal etc.: hearty, abundant. M17.
S. W. Baker She gave her a maternal welcome..bestowing lusty blows on her back.
Of a thing: massive, large. M17-M19.
Of a person: massively built; stout, fat. arch. L18.

S4C (oh)



a Television station in Wales, which broadcasts programmes in the Welsh language as well as many programmes in English, provided by Channel 4