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WOTD – 13 December 2007

From bibulous +‎ -ly.

bibulously (comparative more bibulously, superlative most bibulously)

In a bibulous manner; drunkenly; as if intoxicated.
- 1939, Robert E. Howard, Gates of Empire:
  The Venetian captain, prodding among the butts and bales of the cargo, had discovered a stowaway--a fat, sandy-haired man in worn leather, snoring bibulously among the barrels.

drunkenly — see drunkenly

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-{{was wotd|2007|December|13}}
 ==English==
+{{was wotd|2007|December|13}}
-===Pronunciation===
-* {{a|RP|US}} {{IPA|/ˈbɪbjʊləsli/}}
-* {{audio|en-us-bibulously.ogg|Audio (US)|lang=en}}
 ===Etymology===
-From ''[[bibulous]]'' plus suffix [[-ly]]''.
+From {{suffix|en|bibulous|ly}}.
+===Pronunciation===
+* {{IPA|en|/ˈbɪbjʊləsli/|a=RP,US}}
+* {{audio|en|en-us-bibulously.ogg|a=US}}
 ===Adverb===
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 # In a [[bibulous]] manner; [[drunkenly]]; as if [[intoxicated]].
+#* {{quote-book|en|year=1939|author=w:Robert E. Howard|title=s:Gates of Empire|text=The Venetian captain, prodding among the butts and bales of the cargo, had discovered a stowaway--a fat, sandy-haired man in worn leather, snoring '''bibulously''' among the barrels.}}
-#* '''1939''' - [[w:Robert E. Howard|Robert E. Howard]], ''[[s:Gates of Empire|Gates of Empire]]''
-#*: The Venetian captain, prodding among the butts and bales of the cargo, had discovered a stowaway--a fat, sandy-haired man in worn leather, snoring '''bibulously''' among the barrels.
 ====Synonyms====
-* {{sense|drunkenly}} [[drunkenly]]
+* {{sense|drunkenly}} {{l|en|drunkenly}}, {{l|en|intoxicatedly}}, {{l|en|leglessly}}, {{l|en|winefully}}
 ====Translations====
-{{trans-top|drunkenly; as if intoxicated}}
+{{trans-see|drunkenly}}
-* Hungarian: {{t|hu|ittasan}}
-{{trans-mid}}
-{{trans-bottom}}
 ===References===
 * {{R:Webster 1913}}
+{{C|en|Drinking}}
-[[ko:bibulously]]