01 a. Overcome by strong drink; intoxicated by, or as by, spirituous liquor; inebriated.
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Overcome by strong drink; intoxicated by, or as by, spirituous liquor; inebriated.“Drunken men imagine everything turneth round.” — Bacon.
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Saturated with liquid or moisture; drenched.“Let the earth be drunken with our blood.” — Shak.
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Pertaining to, or proceeding from, intoxication.“The drunken quarrels of a rake.” — Swift.