crapulent

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Look, Saudi Arabia is run by a corrupt, deculant (ph), crapulent monarchy.

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  • NIGHTMARE trying to introduce crapulent Private Member's Bills while they've got a majority. —  Gridlock
  • Look, Saudi Arabia is run by a corrupt, deculant (ph), crapulent monarchy. —  CNN Transcript Apr 28, 2002
  • "wring a dry sponge" and be remembered for a crapulent last season. —  Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz
  • 224.] [Footnote 58: One Venture de Villeneuve, who visited him years afterwards (1755) in Paris, when Rousseau found that the idol of old days was a crapulent debauchee. —  Rousseau
 

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  1. from Late Latin crapulentus, drunk, from Latin crapula, drunkenness: see crapula.
 

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