- crapulent
- crap·u·lent (krapґu-lənt) [L. crapulentus drunken] due to excess in eating or drinking; see hyperalimentation.
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Crapulent — Crap u*lent ( lent), Crapulous Crap u*lous ( l?s), a. [L. crapulentus, crapulosus: cf. F. crapuleux.] Surcharged with liquor; sick from excessive indulgence in liquor; drunk; given to excesses. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crapulent — index gluttonous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
crapulent — 1650s, from L. crapulentus very drunk, from crapula excessive drinking (see CRAPULOUS (Cf. crapulous)). Related: Crapulence … Etymology dictionary
crapulent — crapulence, crapulency, n. /krap yeuh leuhnt/, adj. sick from gross excess in drinking or eating. [1650 60; < LL crapulentus drunk, deriv. of L crapula drunkenness < Gk kraipále drunkenness, a hangover; see ENT] * * * … Universalium
crapulent — adjective Of or pertaining to crapulence. Syn: crapulous … Wiktionary
crapulent — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Stupefied, excited, or muddled with alcoholic liquor: besotted, crapulous, drunk, drunken, inebriate, inebriated, intoxicated, sodden, tipsy. Informal: cock eyed, stewed. Slang: blind, bombed, boozed, boozy,… … English dictionary for students
crapulent — adj. sick, nauseous (due to excessive drinking or eating) … English contemporary dictionary
crapulent — [ krapjʊl(ə)nt] adjective literary relating to the drinking of alcohol or drunkenness. Derivatives crapulence noun crapulous adjective Origin C17: from late L. crapulentus very drunk , from L. crapula inebriation … English new terms dictionary
crapulent — crap·u·lent … English syllables
crapulent — 1. Illness caused by overeating 2. Eating and drink too much … Grandiloquent dictionary
