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crapulent, a.|ˈkræpjuːlənt|
[ad. L. crāpulent-us very much intoxicated, f. crāpula: see above, and cf. vinolentus, violentus.]
1. Of or pertaining to crapulence; suffering from excessive drinking, eating, etc.
1656Blount Glossogr., Crapulent..surfeiting or oppressed with surfeit. 1694Westmacott Script. Herb. (1695) 229 In crapulent cases, and after a drunken Debauch. 1863Possib. of Creation 287 When the collective wisdom of the country was in an intensely crapulent state.
2. Given to gross intemperance.
1888Open Court 12 Apr. 881 The crapulent monks. |