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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Crapulent

Crapulent \Crap"u*lent\ (-lent), Crapulous \Crap"u*lous\ (-l?s), a. [L. crapulentus, crapulosus: cf. F. crapuleux.] Surcharged with liquor; sick from excessive indulgence in liquor; drunk; given to excesses. [R.]

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
crapulent

1650s, from Latin crapulentus "very drunk," from crapula "excessive drinking" (see crapulous). Related: Crapulence.

Wiktionary
crapulent

a. Exhibiting or relating to crapulence.

WordNet
crapulent

adj. suffering from excessive eating or drinking; "crapulent sleep"; "a crapulous stomach" [syn: crapulous]

Usage examples of "crapulent".

Syzygy, crapulent, posterity, smegma, toiletry, dystopia, dentrifrice, bastinado, ferae naturae.

When I meet Stavia, I will see her body” he laughed, a crapulent, lubricious sound which betrayed much more than he meant it to, “but maybe not her face.

Kavass was potent, aye, but the little he'd had at the evening meal should not have left him as crapulent as this.

How do I know where you come from, and whether you are not some crapulent spy of one of those pestilential committees?