bibulous
adjective/ˈbɪbjələs/
/ˈbɪbjələs/
(old-fashioned or humorous)- liking to drink too much alcoholWord Originlate 17th cent. (in the sense ‘absorbent’): from Latin bibulus ‘freely or readily drinking’ (from bibere ‘to drink’) + -ous.
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