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bibulously

English

Etymology

bibulous +? -ly

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation, US) IPA(key): /?b?bj?l?sli/

Adverb

bibulously (comparative more bibulously, superlative most bibulously)

  1. In a bibulous manner; drunkenly; as if intoxicated.
    • 1939 - Robert E. Howard, Gates of Empire
      The Venetian captain, prodding among the butts and bales of the cargo, had discovered a stowaway--a fat, sandy-haired man in worn leather, snoring bibulously among the barrels.

Synonyms

  • (drunkenly): drunkenly, intoxicatedly, leglessly, winefully

Translations

References

  • bibulously in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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bibulous

English

Etymology

From Latin bibulus from bib? (“drink”) +? -ulus from Proto-Italic *pib?, from Proto-Indo-European *píph?eti, from root *peh?- (“drink”); whence also imbibe and beverage via Old French beivre.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: b?b?yo?o-l?s, IPA(key): /?b?b.j?.l?s/

Adjective

bibulous (comparative more bibulous, superlative most bibulous)

  1. Very absorbent.
  2. Given to or marked by the consumption of alcoholic drink.
    Synonyms: bibacious, boozy, sottish

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:drunk

Derived terms

  • bibulously
  • bibulousness

Related terms

  • bibacious
  • bibation
  • bibativeness

Translations

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