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单词 potulent
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potulentadj.n.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin pōtulentus.
Etymology: < classical Latin pōtulentus drunken < pōtus drinking (see pote n.3) + -lentus -lent suffix. In sense A. 2 and as noun after poculent adj. or its etymon classical Latin pōculentus. Compare earlier potulental adj.
Obsolete.
A. adj.
1. Drunken; given to or characterized by drinking. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adjective]
bibbling1565
tippling1567
bousing1569
bibbing1594
stiff1594
upsy Dutch1612
bezzling1617
fuddling1654
potulent1656
toping1668
groggy1770
Bacchant1800
three-bottle1806
swilly1824
potatory1834
two-bottle1855
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Potulent,..half drunk.
1708 Brit. Apollo 16–18 June And Leave this potulent Profession.
1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum Potulent, pretty much in Drink. [Also in later dictionaries.]]
2. Fit to be drunk; potable, drinkable.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > drink > [adjective] > drinkable
potable?a1425
buvable1480
drinkable1611
potate1612
potulental1620
sorbile1620
poculent1626
potulent1657
potatory1828
1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Physical Inst. v, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. X4 Potulent decoctions [L. Potulenta si-quidem decoctione]..are neither safe, nor gratefull.
1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician vi. 179 Although they be troubled with thirst..yet they can bear no sort of potulent matter.
1751 E. F. Geoffroy New Treat. Brit. & Foreign Veg. vii. 426 Incisions being made into its Trunk, Branches or Roots, a sweet potulent Juice flows plentifully from them.
1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Potulent..fit to drink.]
B. n.
Something which can be drunk.In N. E. D. (1907) quot. 1656 was interpreted as illustrating A. 2.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > drink > [noun]
drencha800
drunka800
drinkc888
wetec897
liquor1340
beveragec1400
bever?1453
pitcher-meat1551
bum1570
pot1583
nin1611
sorbition1623
potablesa1625
potion1634
refreshment1639
potulent1656
sorbicle1657
pote1694
drinkable1708
potation1742
rinfresco1745
sup1782
bouvragea1815
potatory1834
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Potulent, any thing that may be drunk.
1671 G. Thomson Μισοχυμὶας Ἔλεγχου 17 Loathsome exhalations lurking in its magnale or porosities, arising from the influence of the Cœlestial Luminaries; unwholsome Esculents or Potulents.
1715 J. Floyer et al. Ψυχρολουσια (ed. 4) App. 433 Water is..sufficient to subsist us as a Potulent.
1782 J. Stewart Plocacosmos ii. 122 Food is of two kinds, viz. esculents, or meat; and potulents, or drink.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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