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Definition of Heftier
1. hefty [adj] - See also: hefty
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heftier
Literary usage of Heftier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1858)
"The long, full sleeve is seen in the effigy figured by heftier, p1. ... 213; and
in the effigies figured by heftier, plates 22 and, dated 1374 and 1401. ..."
2. Papers Relating to the Treaty of Washington by United States Dept. of State, Geneva Arbitration Tribunal (1872)
"heftier himself, in his fifth edition, published in 1807, retains the words he
had previously used, while he recasts the remainder of his paragraph, ..."
3. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1889)
"It is 48 mm. behind the bregma (heftier) in Russian skulls. ... The lower end is
28 mm. behind the coronal suture (heftier, Russian skulls); it is 17 mm. in ..."