crapulous
(adjective) given to gross intemperance in eating or drinking; “a crapulous old reprobate”
crapulent, crapulous
(adjective) suffering from excessive eating or drinking; “crapulent sleep”; “a crapulous stomach”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
crapulous (comparative more crapulous, superlative most crapulous)
Characterized by excessive eating or drinking.
Suffering physically from the consequences of excessive eating or drinking.
Surcharged with liquor; sick from excessive indulgence in drinking or eating; drunk.
• (characterized by excessive eating or drinking): debauched, intemperate
• (sick from excessive indulgence): crapulent, wamble-cropped; See also nauseated
• (drunk): See drunk
Source: Wiktionary
Crap"u*lent (-lent), Crap"u*lous (-ls), a. Etym: [L. crapulentus, crapulosus: cf. F. crapuleux.]
Definition: Surcharged with liquor; sick from excessive indulgence in liquor; drunk; given to excesses. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 May 2024
(noun) (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God; “the Cardinal attended the consecration of the church”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
