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bibulous

[bib-yuh-luhs] / ˈbɪb jə ləs /
ADJECTIVE
absorbent
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ADJECTIVE
drunken
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A person described as bibulous has a fondness for what?

From Slate ● Dec. 25, 2023

Mr. Humphries created a string of other characters over the years, notably the boorish, bibulous Australian cultural attaché Sir Les Patterson.

From New York Times ● Apr. 22, 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

He was born in 1972, and was brought up in a housing project in South London, the youngest of four boys, with a strict English mother and a bibulous Irish Catholic father.

From The New Yorker ● May 20, 2019

This cup the bibulous monarch ever afterwards esteemed as one of his rarest and richest jewels.

From Old and New London Volume I by Walter Thornbury


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