Etymology:
Meaning: * (of a person or their body) broad, strong, and somewhat overweight.
Origin:
The word "thickset" is derived from two root words:
Together, "thickset" conveys the idea of something that is thick and broad, with a sturdy appearance. It has been used since the late 16th century to describe the physical appearance of people, typically of broad stature and moderate weight.
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