Burlier

/ˈbɜr.li.ər/ adjective

Comparative form of burly; more large, muscular, or thick-set in build.

Comparative of 'burly,' from Middle English 'burly,' possibly from Old Norse 'búrlegr' meaning 'worthiness' or related to 'boor' (a man or peasant). The adjective evolved to describe someone with a heavy, solid build.

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