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Word Meanings - TEMULENTIVE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Somewhat temulent; addicted to drink. R. Junius.

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  • DRINKABLE
    Capable of being drunk; suitable for drink; potable. Macaulay. Also used substantively, esp. in the plural. Steele.
  • SOMEWHAT
    1. More or less; a certain quantity or degree; a part, more or less; something. These salts have somewhat of a nitrous taste. Grew. Somewhat of his good sense will suffer, in this transfusion, and much of the beauty of his thoughts will be lost.
  • DRINKER
    One who drinks; as, the effects of tea on the drinker; also, one who drinks spirituous liquors to excess; a drunkard. Drinker moth , a large British moth .
  • TEMULENTIVE
    Somewhat temulent; addicted to drink. R. Junius.
  • DRINKABLENESS
    State of being drinkable.
  • ADDICT
    Addicted; devoted.
  • DRINK
    p. pr. & vb. n. Drinking. Drunken is now rarely used, except as a verbal adj. in sense of habitually intoxicated; the form drank, not drincan; akin to OS. drinkan, D. drinken, G. trinken, Icel. drekka, 1. To swallow anything liquid, for quenching
  • ADDICTEDNESS
    The quality or state of being addicted; attachment.
  • DRINKING
    1. The act of one who drinks; the act of imbibing. 2. The practice of partaking to excess of intoxicating liquors. 3. An entertainment with liquors; a carousal. Note: Drinking is used adjectively, or as the first part of a compound; as, a drinking
  • ADDICTION
    The state of being addicted; devotion; inclination. "His addiction was to courses vain." Shak.
  • DRINKLESS
    Destitute of drink. Chaucer.
  • TEMULENT
    Intoxicated; drunken.
  • OVERDRINK
    To drink to excess.
  • OUTDRINK
    To exceed in drinking.
  • BY-DRINKING
    A drinking between meals.

 

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