Bible Dictionaries
Burly

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(a.) Having a large, strong, or gross body; stout; lusty; - now used chiefly of human beings, but formerly of animals, in the sense of stately or beautiful, and of inanimate things that were huge and bulky.

(2):

(a.) Coarse and rough; boisterous.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Burly'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/burly.html. 1828.