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bibulous

[bib-yuh-luhs] / ˈbɪb yə ləs /
ADJECTIVE
absorbent
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ADJECTIVE
drunken
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Example Sentences

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Colorado - really its farmers and ranchers - are stewards for increasingly bibulous downstream states.

From Washington Times • Sep. 15, 2018

Old-school voters expecting him to reinstate the fading habit of the long and bibulous lunch may have to wait.

From The New Yorker • May 9, 2017

Dougherty’s bibulous, quick-footed turn is terrific — right at Mendenhall’s and Ingvarsson’s level.

From Washington Post • Nov. 4, 2015

Less well known is his nickname, “Tommy Two Dinners,” coined after a bibulous lunch at the Gay Hussar that somehow merged into dinner.

From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2015

In the biscuit or bisque form pottery is bibulous, the prepared glaze sinks into its pores and when burned forms a vitreous coating.

From Inventions in the Century by Doolittle, William Henry