word of the day
Saturday | 7 May 2022
Crapulence
[krap-u-lence]
Noun
Latin - mid 17th century
- Definition
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Sickness caused by excessive eating or drinking.
- Examples of word Crapulence in a sentence
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“The irony was that I was drinking lager rather than Scotch in an attempt to avoid crapulence.”
- Did you Know?
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The word crapulence, and its related forms crapulent and crapulous, all come from the Latin word “crapulentus” meaning “very drunk” or “intoxication.
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