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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CRAPULOUS, a. Drunk; surchared with liquor; sick by intemperance.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: suffering from excessive eating or drinking; "crapulent sleep"; "a crapulous stomach" [syn: crapulent, crapulous]
2: given to gross intemperance in eating or drinking; "a crapulous old reprobate"

Merriam Webster's

adjective Etymology: Late Latin crapulosus, from Latin crapula intoxication, from Greek kraipal? Date: 1536 1. marked by intemperance especially in eating or drinking 2. sick from excessive indulgence in liquor

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Crapulent Crap"u*lent (-lent), Crapulous Crap"u*lous (-l?s), a. [L. crapulentus, crapulosus: cf. F. crapuleux.] Surcharged with liquor; sick from excessive indulgence in liquor; drunk; given to excesses. [R.]

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

a. (Rare.) Crapulent, drunken, drunk, inebriated, intoxicated, surfeited with drink.