lushingn.
/ˈlʌʃɪŋ/ The action of lush v.2 Also plural, abundance.
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the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > abundance > [noun] > an abundance
plentya1250
foison13..
abundance1340
copyc1375
fultha1400
plentya1425
murth?a1450
store1471
sonsea1500
banquet?1507
fouth1535
choice1584
horn of plenty (also abundancec1595
wealth1596
cornucopia1611
rifea1614
copia1713
bumper1759
beaucoup1760
lashings1829
plethora1835
any amount (of)1848
in galore1848
opulence1878
binder1881
lushing1890
1852 J. G. Lockhart Scott's Diary 18 Mar. in Mem. Life Scott IX. 313 Cigars in loads, whisky in lushings [1946 ed. lashings].
1890 H. Nisbet Bail Up! i You can have both grub and liquor here in lushings.
Compounds
lushing-ken n. a drinking bar, low public house.
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the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > drinking place > [noun] > tavern or public house > low drinking-house
sot's-hof1532
bousing ken1567
fuddling-school1680
sot-bay1707
night-cellar1729
sot-hole1755
lush-ken1790
lush-crib1819
Tom and Jerry shop1824
Tom and Jerry1836
deadfall1837
jerry1851
shoful1851
cribc1865
bucket-shop1875
barrel-house1883
lushing-ken1883
shebang1901
barrel shop1904
blood house1913
smoke joint1931
shypoo1936
smoke-shop1937
dive bar1974
1883 L. Wingfield Abigel Rowe I. v. 120 Unable..to steer clear of lushing~kens, or avoid the seductions of the gaming-table.
lushing-man n. a drunkard.
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the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] > one who drinks to excess
houndOE
drinkerc1200
keach-cup?c1225
gulchcupa1250
bollerc1320
taverner1340
ale stake?1515
wine-bibber1535
bibber1536
swill-bowl1542
malt-wormc1550
rinse-pitcher1552
bibblera1556
ale knight1556
tosspot1568
ring-pigger1570
troll-the-bowl1575
malt-bug1577
gossip-pint-pot1580
black pot1582
alehouse knight1583
worrier1584
suck-spigot1585
bezzle1592
bezzlera1593
cup-leech1593
soaker1593
carouser1596
barley-cap1598
swiller1598
rob-pot1599
Philistine1600
sponge1600
wine-knight1601
fill-knaga1605
reel-pot1604
faithful1609
fill-pot1609
bouser1611
spigot-sucker1611
suck-pint1611
whip-can1611
bib-all-night1612
afternoon man1615
potling1616
Bacchanalian1617
bombard1617
pot-shot1617
potisuge1620
trougha1625
tumbrila1625
borachioa1627
pot-leech1630
kill-pota1637
biberon1637
bang-pitcher1639
son of Bacchusc1640
shuffler1642
suck-bottlea1652
swill-pot1653
poter1657
potatora1660
old soaker1665
fuddle cap1666
old toast1668
bubber1669
toper1673
ale-toast1691
Bacchant1699
fuddler1699
swill-belly1699
tickle-pitcher1699
whetter1709
draughtsmanc1720
bender1728
drammer1740
dram-drinker1744
drammist1756
rum-bud1805
siper1805
Bacchanal1812
boozera1819
rum-sucker1819
soak1820
imp of the spigot1821
polyposist1821
wineskin1821
sack-guzzler1823
sitfast1828
swill-flagon1829
cup-man1834
swiper1836
Lushington1851
lushing-man1859
bloat1860
pottle pot1860
tipsificator1873
tipsifier1873
pegger1874
swizzler1876
bibulant1883
toss-cup1883
lusher1895
stew-bum1902
shicker1906
stiff1907
souse1915
booze-hound1926
stumblebum1932
tanker1932
lush-hound1935
lushy1944
lush-head1945
binge drinker1946
pisshead1946
hophead1948
1859 G. W. Matsell Vocabulum (Farmer) With all the prigs and lushing-men, A hundred stretches hence.
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