fuller-faced

Updated: June 7, 2025

He had grown stouter and fuller-faced since we had parted in Albany when he had looked like a prosperous, well-bred merchant in military dress and had been limbered and soiled by knocking about in the bush. Now he wore a white wig and ruffles and looked as dignified as a Tory magistrate. "In the moment of silence I mustered up my courage and spoke out. "'Sir Benjamin, I said.

Irving Bacheller - In the Days of Poor Richard