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A poisoning, as by a spirituous or a narcotic substance.
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Definitions
- n. A poisoning, as by a spirituous or a narcotic substance.
- n. The state of being intoxicated or drunk; inebriation; ebriety; drunkenness; the act of intoxicating or making drunk.
- n. A high excitement of mind; an elation which rises to enthusiasm, frenzy, or madness.
- n. the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
- n. a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
- n. excitement and elation beyond the bounds of sobriety
- 1. (Med.) A poisoning, as by a spirituous or a narcotic substance. 2. The state of being intoxicated or drunk; inebriation; ebriety; drunkenness; the act of intoxicating or making drunk. 2. A high excitement of mind; an elation which rises to enthusiasm, frenzy, or madness. That secret intoxication of pleasure. Spectator. Syn. -- Drunkenness; inebriation; inebriety; ebriety; infatuation; delirium. See Drunkenness.
- A poisoning, as by a spirituous or a narcotic substance.
- n:100 n. excitement and elation beyond the bounds of sobriety