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Definition of winebibber in English: winebibbernounˈwʌɪnbɪbəˈwaɪnˌbɪbər archaic, literary A habitual drinker of alcohol. Example sentencesExamples - In fact the imp has just made the excellent point that Jesus himself was very fond of a drink (his enemies called him a winebibber, remember).
- ‘Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh: For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty’ (Proverbs 23: 20-21 KJV)
- If we remain faithful to the God of Thunder and Lightning, what can we fear from the God of winebibbers?
- I think he would have praised her labor of love and, like the ‘glutton and winebibber’ he was alleged to be, he would have dug right in.
- They called Jesus a ‘winebibber,’ said he consorted with lowlifes, and accused him of bringing the name of the religious community into disrepute by violating the social laws of religious apartheid.
Derivatives noun & adjective literary, archaic It's the people God and Jesus love: the greedy, smelly, selfish, winebibbing, note-cribbing, pride-filled, smoke-filled, hate-filled men and women who live here on planet earth. Example sentencesExamples - You begin to understand why the late great A.J. Liebling, the old New Yorker's peerless connoisseur of all sport, from winebibbing to politics, despised baseball.
- It's obvious that the alcoholics and boozers and other kinds of people who engage in winebibbing are the weaker brothers, if they're Christians at all, which I doubt.
- There are purse-proud penniless ones that stand at the door of the tavern and prate of their feats of winebibbing.
- Bulgarians have a heritage of winemaking and winebibbing.
Definition of winebibber in US English: winebibbernounˈwīnˌbibərˈwaɪnˌbɪbər literary, archaic A habitual drinker of alcohol. Example sentencesExamples - In fact the imp has just made the excellent point that Jesus himself was very fond of a drink (his enemies called him a winebibber, remember).
- I think he would have praised her labor of love and, like the ‘glutton and winebibber’ he was alleged to be, he would have dug right in.
- They called Jesus a ‘winebibber,’ said he consorted with lowlifes, and accused him of bringing the name of the religious community into disrepute by violating the social laws of religious apartheid.
- If we remain faithful to the God of Thunder and Lightning, what can we fear from the God of winebibbers?
- ‘Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh: For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty’ (Proverbs 23: 20-21 KJV)
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