ebriating

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adjective

Intoxicating.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of ebriate
adjectiveebriating (comparative more ebriating, superlative most ebriating)

comparative more ebriating · superlative most ebriating

  1. Intoxicating.

    […]; their Liquors diſtilling from Vines that are not ebriating, which ſhall never offend the Brain;

    1698, John Fryer, “The Present State of Persia. Chap. XIII. Of Their Bookmen and Books; of Their Religion and Religious Worship; of Their Notions in Philosophy; of Heaven and Hell: Their Astronomers, Physicians, and Lawyers.”, in A New Account of East-India and Persia, in Eight Letters. Being Nine Years Travels, Begun 1672. And Finished 1681. […], London: […] R[obert] R[oberts] for Ri[chard] Chiswell, letter V (Travels into Persia), page 385
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    They love gross riot, turbulence, and noise, The Bacchanalian's ebriating mirth, And when the autumn of their lives creeps on, Their wit has vansh'd, and their strength is gone!

    1830, William Hone, The Every-day Book and Table Book
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