ALCOHOLICALLY

Etymology

Adverb

alcoholically (comparative more alcoholically, superlative most alcoholically)

In the manner of an alcoholic.

In an alcoholic manner.

Source: Wiktionary


ALCOHOLIC

Al`co*hol"ic, a. Etym: [Cf. F. alcolique.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to alcohol, or partaking of its qualities; derived from, or caused by, alcohol; containing alcohol; as, alcoholic mixtures; alcoholic gastritis; alcoholic odor.

Al`co*hol"ic, n.

1. A person given to the use of alcoholic liquors.

2. pl.

Definition: Alcoholic liquors.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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