单词 | to drink maudlin |
释义 | > as lemmasto drink maudlin 2. Having reached the stage of drunkenness characterized by tearful sentimentality and effusive displays of affection; characteristic of (the behaviour of) someone who has reached this stage. Also †to drink maudlin (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > [adjective] weepingc900 wopi?c1225 greetingfula1340 greetyc1350 weeplyc1374 weepfula1382 weepinglyc1440 lachrymablec1450 moistc1450 lachrymous1490 rainy1563 tearfula1586 greeting1588 collachrymate1593 crying1594 onion-eyeda1616 maudlinc1616 rheumatica1627 fluxed1628 lachrymalc1630 crystal-droppinga1650 showery1654 lugent1656 Niobean1665 lachrymary1693 lachrymose1727 moist-eyed1797 larmoyant1824 pluviose1824 ploratory1831 lachrymating1837 screwmatic1847 pipy1861 weepy1863 blarting1898 leaky1905 the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adjective] > drunk > maudlin-drunk maudlin drunk1509 maudlinc1616 Maudlin-cupped1661 maudlin drunken1685 c1616 R. C. Times' Whistle (1871) 1959 The second kinde we maudline drunkards call. c1616 R. C. Times' Whistle (1871) 2002 Quart after quart Comes marching in, till my young gallant fals Into his maudline fit. 1664 C. Cotton Scarronides 111 From Dido then a belch did flie,..And tears ran down, her fair long Nose, The Queen was Maudlin I suppose. 1667 R. L'Estrange tr. F. de Quevedo Visions ii. 48 Am not I here, the fifth Husband of a woman yet living in the world, that hopes to..drink Maudlin at the fifteenth Funeral? 1680 C. Darby Bacchanalia 8 'Twas the same Sherry, That made..weeping Heraclite so sorry: For he (as most suppose) Was Maudlin, when he snivel'd so at Nose. 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Mawdlin, weepingly Drunk, as we say the Tears of the Tankard. 1715 J. Addison Spectator No. 561. ¶12 When they grow Maudlin, they are very apt to commemorate their former Partners with a Tear. 1841 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop i. xxiii. 217 The maudlin state or stage of drunkenness. 1860 All Year Round 31 Mar. 533 His potations had rendered him somewhat maudlin. 1904 J. London Sea-wolf viii. 77 They drank whiskey, they drank it neat, and I fetched more... The cook..grew maudlin, familiar, could hardly see the cards or sit upright. 1956 A. Wilson Anglo-Saxon Attitudes i. iv. 130 She drank too much and apologized again and again in a maudlin way and was very amorous. 1991 B. Anderson Girls High (1992) ii. 16 One night at the Western Park Tavern..he was getting maudlin and mumbling. < as lemmas |
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