crapulous

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Fat, untidy and crapulous, �vejk is a natural disaster as a soldier.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

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 Sheppard, Nathan

He is being lovingly tended, in a crapulous old age, by one of the hundred ladies he victimized.

From Alone by Douglas, Norman

If it were not for this baldness, and a kind of crapulous air I can’t disguise from myself—if it weren’t for this and that and t’other thing—I—I’ve forgot what I was saying.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI by Stevenson, Robert Louis