whiskifiedadj.
/ˈhwɪskɪfʌɪd/ Affected by excessive drinking of whisky.
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the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adjective] > affected by > specific drink
for-lode1565
winy1594
vinomadefied1652
whiskified1802
gin-soaked1836
ginny1837
vinous1847
brandy-sodden1854
brandified1863
1802 H. Martin Helen of Glenross III. 128 Paddy was only a little whiskified.
1848 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis (1850) I. v. 45 Fact and fiction reeled together in his muzzy, whiskified brain.
1864 W. D. Latto Tammas Bodkin xiii. 126 ‘I shay—hic—open the door, will ye?’..quoth the whuskifeed voice.
1872 W. D. Howells Their Wedding Journey viii That poor, whiskeyfied, Irish tatter~demalion.
1918 W. J. Locke Rough Road xxi. 271 Bottles of the strongest old Burgundy, such as he thought would get a grip on Chipmunk's whiskyfied throat.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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