What does omnibibulous mean?
Omnibibulous means (rare) Able, or likely able, to drink almost anything (alcoholic)..
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(rare) Able, or likely able, to drink almost anything (alcoholic)..
Sir W.H.,... expected me to be both omnivorous and omnibibulous; when we rose from his high table and left the room I felt sheathed in an alcoholic mist. --William Manchester, The Last Lion, Visions of Glory, page 886.
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Omnibibulous means (rare) Able, or likely able, to drink almost anything (alcoholic)..
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Sir W.H.,... expected me to be both omnivorous and omnibibulous; when we rose from his high table and left the room I felt sheathed in an alcoholic mist. --William Manchester, The Last Lion, Visions of Glory, page 886.
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