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bibulous

[bib-yuh-luhs] / ˈbɪb yə ləs /
ADJECTIVE
absorbent
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
drunken
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Example Sentences

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Charlotte Rampling straddles dry humor and withering tragedy as a bibulous grandmother in “Juniper.”

From New York Times • Feb. 26, 2023

From that bibulous beginning, Mr. Epstein became a driving force behind the Library of America, which published its first books in 1979.

From Washington Post • Feb. 4, 2022

Colorado - really its farmers and ranchers - are stewards for increasingly bibulous downstream states.

From Washington Times • Sep. 15, 2018

Old-school voters expecting him to reinstate the fading habit of the long and bibulous lunch may have to wait.

From The New Yorker • May 9, 2017

The first schoolmaster sent to New Netherland arrived in 1633 at the same time as Bogardus, and represented the cause of education even less creditably than did the bibulous domine that of religion.

From Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York by Goodwin, Maud Wilder