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dipsomania

[dip-suh-mey-nee-uh, -soh-] / ˌdɪp səˈmeɪ ni ə, -soʊ- /










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It had the Thin Man's pace, bounce and snappy dialogue, exciting murder and air of amiable dipsomania.

From Time Magazine Archive

No "psychological" picture is complete nowadays without a case of amnesia, schizophrenia, paranoia or at least galloping dipsomania.

From Time Magazine Archive

The parallel between dipsomania and bibliomania is very close and suggestive, and I have often thought that more should be made of it. 

From Books and Bookmen by Maclaren, Ian

Surely young men and women should be taught something of the causes of zymotic disease, and of scrofula, consumption, rickets, dipsomania, cerebral derangement, and such like. 

From Health and Education by Kingsley, Charles

Tell me, how soon can you cure a man of—of dipsomania?…

From In Secret by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)