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temulency Now rare.|ˈtɛmjʊlənsɪ| [ad. post-cl. L. tēmulentia drunkenness, f. tēmulent-us: see next and -ency.] Drunkenness, inebriety.
1623Cockeram, Temulencie, drunkennesse. a1640Jackson Creed x. vii, Without impeachment to his sobriety, or censure of temulency. 1732Arbuthnot Rules of Diet in Aliments, etc. 260 Used in great Quantities it will produce Temulency or Drunkenness. 1853Badham Halieut. (1854) 525 The vigorous lines in which Crabbe depicts the progress of temulency amongst a club of topers. |