fat-kidneyed

English

Adjective

fat-kidneyed (not comparable)

(derogatory, archaic) gross and lubberly.
- c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Fourth, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene ii]:
  Peace, ye fat-kidneyed rascall.

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