inebriety

  • 81Crabbe, George — (1754 1832)    Born in the village of Aldeburgh, Suffolk, where his father worked as a customs official. He was chiefly self educated, largely through his father s Martin s Philosophical Magazine, which he bought for the mathematical part; the… …

    British and Irish poets

  • 82habitual drunkenness — or intoxication One who frequently and repeatedly becomes intoxicated by excessive indulgence in intoxicating liquor so as to acquire a fixed habit and an involuntary tendency to become intoxicated as often as the temptation is presented, even… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 83habitual intoxication — habitual drunkenness or intoxication One who frequently and repeatedly becomes intoxicated by excessive indulgence in intoxicating liquor so as to acquire a fixed habit and an involuntary tendency to become intoxicated as often as the temptation… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 84habitual drunkenness or intoxication — One who frequently and repeatedly becomes intoxicated by excessive indulgence in intoxicating liquor so as to acquire a fixed habit and an involuntary tendency to become intoxicated as often as the temptation is presented, even though he remains… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 85habitual drunkenness — or intoxication One who frequently and repeatedly becomes intoxicated by excessive indulgence in intoxicating liquor so as to acquire a fixed habit and an involuntary tendency to become intoxicated as often as the temptation is presented, even… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 86habitual intoxication — habitual drunkenness or intoxication One who frequently and repeatedly becomes intoxicated by excessive indulgence in intoxicating liquor so as to acquire a fixed habit and an involuntary tendency to become intoxicated as often as the temptation… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 87habitual drunkenness or intoxication — One who frequently and repeatedly becomes intoxicated by excessive indulgence in intoxicating liquor so as to acquire a fixed habit and an involuntary tendency to become intoxicated as often as the temptation is presented, even though he remains… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 88drunkard — A person given to inebriety and the excessive use of intoxicating liquor, who has lost the power or will, by frequent indulgence, to control his appetite for it. 29A Am J Rev ed Ins § 1230. The definition is sometimes extended to include… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 89in eadem causa — In the same cause; in the same case; in the same suit or action; in the same condition or state. A person in a condition of chronic inebriety, whether caused by the excessive use of intoxicating liquors, morphine, or other narcotics. Leavitt v… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 90inebriate — ► VERB ▪ make drunk; intoxicate. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ drunk; intoxicated. DERIVATIVES inebriation noun inebriety noun. ORIGIN Latin inebriare intoxicate …

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