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DRUNKENNESS, n.

1. Intoxication inebriation a state in which a person is overwhelmed or overpowered with spirituous liquors, so that his reason is disordered, and he reels or staggers in walking. Drunkenness renders some persons stupid, others gay, others sullen, others furious.

Let us walk honestly as in the day not in rioting and drunkenness.

2. Habitually ebriety or intoxication.
3. Disorder of the faculties resembling intoxication by liquors inflammation frenzy rage.

Passion is the drunkenness of the mind.

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Entry for 'Drunkenness'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​d/drunkenness.html.
 
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