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Bibulous
(gcide) | Bibulous \Bib"u*lous\, a. [L. bibulus, fr. bibere to drink. See
Bib, v. t. ]
1. Readily imbibing fluids or moisture; spongy; as, bibulous
blotting paper.
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2. Inclined to drink; addicted to tippling.
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bibulous
(wn) | bibulous
adj 1: 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" [syn: bibulous, boozy, drunken,
sottish] |
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Bibulous
(gcide) | Bibulous \Bib"u*lous\, a. [L. bibulus, fr. bibere to drink. See
Bib, v. t. ]
1. Readily imbibing fluids or moisture; spongy; as, bibulous
blotting paper.
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2. Inclined to drink; addicted to tippling.
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Bibulously
(gcide) | Bibulously \Bib"u*lous*ly\, adv.
In a bibulous manner; with profuse imbibition or absorption.
--De Quincey.
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