crapulous
Example Sentences
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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
And ever an anon, with crapulous glee, Grinned homage to viragoes on the shore.
From Adventures in Criticism by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
In 1900, directed against the crapulous exoticism of contemporary literature, it was an antidote, childhood was being used as a medicine against an assumed attack of second childhood.
From G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study by West, Julius
V Behold her, pranked with spurs for bloody sport, How she acclaims, A crapulous chanticleer, Breach of the hectic dawn of yon New Year.
From The Book of Humorous Verse by Wells, Carolyn
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 Douglas, Norman
