Definition of drinking

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Drinking (n.) The practice of partaking to excess of intoxicating liquors.

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Convivial :: Convivial (a.) Of or relating to a feast or entertainment, or to eating and drinking, with accompanying festivity; festive; social; gay; jovial..
Whiskin :: Whiskin (n.) A shallow drinking bowl.
Draught :: Draught (n.) The quantity drawn in at once in drinking; a potion or potation.
Debauch :: Debauch (n.) Excess in eating or drinking; intemperance; drunkenness; lewdness; debauchery.
Bugle Horn :: Bugle horn () A drinking vessel made of horn.
Sot :: Sot (n.) A person stupefied by excessive drinking; an habitual drunkard.
Banquet :: Banquet (n.) A feast; a sumptuous entertainment of eating and drinking; often, a complimentary or ceremonious feast, followed by speeches..
Pewter :: Pewter (n.) Utensils or vessels made of pewter, as dishes, porringers, drinking vessels, tankards, pots..
Potatory :: Potatory (a.) Of or pertaining to drinking.
Surfeit :: Surfeit (n.) Excess in eating and drinking.
Coffeepot :: Coffeepot (n.) A covered pot in which coffee is prepared, or is brought upon the table for drinking..
Symposia :: Symposion (n.) A drinking together; a symposium.
Tumbler :: Tumbler (n.) A drinking glass, without a foot or stem; -- so called because originally it had a pointed or convex base, and could not be set down with any liquor in it, thus compelling the drinker to finish his measure..
Schooner :: Schooner (n.) A large goblet or drinking glass, -- used for lager beer or ale..
Scyphus :: Scyphus (n.) A kind of large drinking cup, -- used by Greeks and Romans, esp. by poor folk..
Fountain :: Fountain (n.) An artificially produced jet or stream of water; also, the structure or works in which such a jet or stream rises or flows; a basin built and constantly supplied with pure water for drinking and other useful purposes, or for ornament..
Cup :: Cup (n.) A small vessel, used commonly to drink from; as, a tin cup, a silver cup, a wine cup; especially, in modern times, the pottery or porcelain vessel, commonly with a handle, used with a saucer in drinking tea, coffee, and the like..
Beverage :: Beverage (v. t.) Liquid for drinking; drink; -- usually applied to drink artificially prepared and of an agreeable flavor; as, an intoxicating beverage..
Wake :: Wake (n.) An annual parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church; subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises, attended by eating and drinking, often to excess..
Troll :: Troll (v. t.) To send about; to circulate, as a vessel in drinking..
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