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crapulous

[krap-yuh-luhs] / ˈkræp jə ləs /


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In those crapulous times, 50 years ago, he was no nicer than others, and far more energetic.

From Time Magazine Archive

I hung out the glaring sign-board of crapulous glee.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson

I suppose his distresses and his crapulous habits will not render him difficult on this head.

From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 by Thomas Jefferson Randolph

Rather than such cockney sentimentality as this, as an education for the taste and sympathies, we p. 143prefer the most crapulous group of boors that Teniers ever painted. 

From The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete by Nathan Sheppard

This wretched monk, he concluded, must have possessed a damnably intimate knowledge of Nepenthean conditions, and a cantankerous and crapulous turn of mind, into the bargain.

From South Wind by Norman Douglas




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