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BIBULOUS
bibulous, boozy, drunken, sottish
(adjective) given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol; “a bibulous fellow”; “a bibulous evening”; “his boozy drinking companions”; “thick boozy singing”; “a drunken binge”; “two drunken gentlemen holding each other up”; “sottish behavior”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
bibulous (comparative more bibulous, superlative most bibulous)
Very absorbent.
Given to or marked by the consumption of alcoholic drink.
Synonyms: bibacious, boozy, sottish
Synonyms
• See also drunk
Source: Wiktionary
Bib"u*lous, a. Etym: [L. bibulus, fr. bibere to drink. See Bib, v. t. ]
1. Readily imbibing fluids or moisture; spongy; as, bibulous blotting paper.
2. Inclined to drink; addicted to tippling.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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