WINEBIBBER

Etymology

Noun

winebibber (plural winebibbers)

(archaic, poetic) A habitual drinker of alcohol, especially wine; a drunkard.

Synonyms

• alcoholic, souse, suck-pint; See also drunkard

Source: Wiktionary


Wine"bib`ber, n.

Definition: One who drinks much wine. Prov. xxiii. 20.

– Wine"bib`bing, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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