单词 | overdrinking |
释义 | overdrinkingn. The action of overdrink v.; drinking to excess, drunkenness. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] overdrinkeOE drinkingc1200 excessc1386 bibbinga1400 bollingc1540 boozingc1540 bousingc1540 swillingc1563 tippling1567 carousing1582 swinking1590 bezzling1598 swill1602 swink1611 overdrinking1616 popination1623 sottishness1648 fuddling1665 toping1668 bibbership1670 abuse1732 dram-drinking1772 dramminga1790 potation1808 spree1811 muzzling1828 bibbery1831 Bacchanalianism1855 Bacchanalism1858 smiling1858 bibulation1882 tanking1891 reeler1950 1616 J. Sylvester Tobacco Battered 763 Awefull Justice will..at one blow cut-off this Over-Drinking, And ever Dropsie, of Tobacco-stinking. 1759 in W. Duncombe et al. tr. Horace Wks. II. (Imitation Epist. i. ii) 336 Shall Heaps on Heaps demand some new Supply, As over-drinking only makes us dry? 1844 H. W. Herbert Lord of Manor vi. 39 They found St. Maur and the Captain playing, with perfect coolness, at picquet, and sipping some strong coffee, which Spencer urged them to take as a sovereign remedy against the effect of over-drinking. a1902 S. Butler Way of All Flesh (1903) vi. 23 Even his excellent constitution was not proof against..overfeeding and what we should now consider overdrinking. 1928 J. J. Walsh Catholic Church & Healing vi. 66 Bartholomew was aware, moreover, that insanity may come from overeating as well as from the overdrinking of strong wine. 1985 P. Larkin Let. 24 Mar. in Sel. Lett. (1992) 735 Investigations aren't fully complete, but the general opinion seems to be over-drinking, plus my old oesophagal spasms that stop me eating much. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1616 |
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