inebrious
English
Adjective
inebrious (comparative more inebrious, superlative most inebrious)
- (archaic) intoxicated; drunk
- (archaic) intoxicating
- a. 1704, Thomas Brown, “The Wonder of Wonders; or, a rich Vintner, and no Cuckold”, in The Remains of Mr. Thomas Brown, published 1720, page 297:
- Such that with scorching Fevers fill our Veins,
And with inebrious Fumes distract our Brains.
Synonyms
- (intoxicated): See Thesaurus:drunk
- (intoxicating): heady, temulentive; see also Thesaurus:alcoholic
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References
- “inebrious”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.