excessive drunkenness — Drunkenness is excessive where a person is so far deprived of his reason and understanding as to render him incapable of understanding character and consequences of his act. See driving while intoxicated … Black's law dictionary
Drunkenness — or inebriation is the state of being intoxicated by consumption of alcoholic beverages to a degree that mental and physical faculties are noticeably impaired. Severe drunkenness may lead to acute alcohol intoxication. Common symptoms may include… … Wikipedia
drunkenness — That state or condition of a person which inevitably follows from taking excessive quantities of an intoxicant, meaning to some men the condition of being under the influence of an intoxicant to such an extent as to render one helpless, to others … Ballentine's law dictionary
drunkenness — noun 1. a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑inebriation, ↑inebriety, ↑intoxication, ↑tipsiness, ↑insobriety • Ant: ↑soberness … Useful english dictionary
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 is presented, even… … Black's law dictionary
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 is presented, even though he remains… … Black's law dictionary
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 is presented, even… … Black's law dictionary
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 is presented, even though he remains… … Black's law dictionary
Constantinople — This article is about the city before the Fall of Constantinople (1453). For a more detailed approach after 1453, see History of Istanbul. For other uses, see Constantinople (disambiguation). Map of Byzantine Constantinople … Wikipedia
clean-living — adj. living in a manner above moral reproach; especially, abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse and excessive drunkenness. Syn: chaste. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English