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beery, a.|ˈbɪərɪ| [f. as prec, + -y1.] Belonging to, or abounding in beer; characterized or influenced by beer; beer-like.
1848Thackeray Van. Fair lxvi. 600 Idlers, playing cards or dominoes on the sloppy, beery tables. 1854J. R. Planché Once Upon Time ii. ii. 37, I'm not jolly—even when I'm beery. 1861Geo. Eliot Silas M. 67 [The kindness] was often of a beery and bungling sort. 1870Lowell Among my Bks. Ser. i. (1873) 15 The ‘first sprightly running’ of Dryden's vintage was..a little muddy, if not beery. Mod. An election of the old beery sort. |