Meanings of florid gentleman in English

The florid gentleman's tone and manner were mollifying in the extreme.

Mr. Arlington, a stout, florid gentleman, had no time for pudding.

The florid gentleman and myself continued to Charing Cross Station.

There was a stout, florid gentleman present, who listened to the above conversation with ill-disguised nervousness.

And this florid gentleman was not the only one who lunched with the President on first acquaintance.

He was a smiling, blue-eyed, florid gentleman, of a kindly manner that led folk to trust him.

Kindly note the florid gentleman at your right -atthe table with four-he's next the lady in pink.

I deemed the incident closed, when suddenly a florid gentleman on the opposite seat called out in stentorian tones:-

That was all, for even on that still night the florid gentleman's voice receded quickly to an unintelligible mumbling.

The florid gentleman (still privately believing it to be all "humbug") was delighted to make himself of any use.

The fourth member, a stout and florid gentleman of a somewhat sporting appearance, in a short smoking-jacket and black tie, sighed enviously.

Tonight the florid gentleman's stroll did not seem to match his face, which betrayed a suppressed excitement in spite of the fat cigar.

Parable's hat go up into the air, and then the next moment the florid gentleman's head was lying on my counter smothered in cigarettes.

The florid gentleman came strolling toward them through the moonlight, smoking a big, fat cigar whose aroma reminded Johnny of something disagreeable, like burning rubbish.

Those packages bothered him more than the florid gentlemen, however.

"But," said the florid gentleman, "the other lady gave you sixpence."