Dictionary entry

Lusty

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Lust″y (?), a. [Compar.Lustier (?); superl.Lustiest.] [From Lust. See Lust, and cf. Luscious.]

1. Exhibiting lust or vigor; stout; strong; vigorous; robust; healthful; able of body.

Neither would their old men, so many as were yet vigorous and lusty, be left at home. Milton.

2. Beautiful; handsome; pleasant. Spenser.

3. Of large size; big. “ Three lusty vessels.” Evelyn. Hence, sometimes, pregnant.

4. Lustful; lascivious. Milton.