The only nod to the bibulous was the Toll House Cocktail, a house-special from the same (now long-gone) Whitman, Mass., inn famous for its chocolate-chip cookies. ❋ Unknown (2008)
The people in Taiwan are not bibulous, which is to their credit but an annoyance to us tourist lushes. ❋ K. A. Laity (2005)
There is an experiment, which seems to evince this venous absorption, which consists in the external application of a stimulus to the lips, as of vinegar, by which they become instantly pale; that is, the bibulous mouths of the veins by this stimulus are excited to absorb the blood faster, than it can be supplied by the usual arterial exertion. ❋ Erasmus Darwin (1766)
By the way, our Catholic friends seem to forget that "bibulous" Wittenberg was ❋ Unknown (1904)
There's great tenderness in the scene where Miron remembers pouring vodka on a ripe, naked Tanya as a kind of bibulous foreplay. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Early-music veterans Paul Agnew (a soothing Dieu du Sommeil) and Bernard Deletré (a funny, bibulous River Sangar) made vivid contributions, as did Nicolas Rivenq as Célénus; Marc Mauillon and Sophie Daneman as Sangaride's dueting confidants, who naughtily urge her to choose love over duty; and the incisive Ingrid Perruche as Mélisse, Cybèle's disapproving confidante, who thinks the goddess is slumming by falling in love with a mortal. ❋ Heidi Waleson (2011)
I nod my head -- Liu Ling, a hard drinker, one of the group of bibulous poets who called themselves the Seven Sages of the Bamboo ❋ Unknown (2010)
Throughout his bibulous wanderings, Mr. Wilson never loses sight of the drink in the glass. ❋ Pervaiz Shallwani (2010)
A furious Donovan called off the fox project, but it lived on, if only at bibulous OSS gatherings. ❋ Jennet Conant (2011)
The Frans Hals Museum has some of his most celebrated group portraits, including those forbidding black-clad, white-collared elderly female regents of a charitable organization, and their soberly dressed but bibulous male counterparts, along with a brilliantly colored banqueting scene of one of the militia companies that, in Hals's day, were less organizations for defense than elite social clubs essential to political or business advancement. ❋ Karen Wilkin (2011)
The cast includes Hope Davis at her best as Charlie's libidinous mother, Robert Downey Jr. as the school's bibulous principal and Kat Dennings as his daughter. ❋ Joe Morgenstern (2011)
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Theodore Roethke was a particular friend, and sometimes slept in Mr. Sargent's bathtub at the conclusion of a bibulous evening. ❋ Stephen Miller (2012)
Then there are the characters who inhabit the pages, such as the bibulous hack Lunchtime O'Booze and Glenda Slag, a parody of many a female newspaper columnist whose opinions are as fickle and self-contradictory as her readers'. ❋ Richard Holledge (2011)
He was raucous, bibulous, lecherous and with a genius for showing an equal contempt for the common man and those in power. ❋ Simon Jenkins (2011)
During the later stages of the grand bal — not a single drunk, tart, or slapper to be seen or heard; please pay close attention, bibulous, messy old England! — ❋ Unknown (2009)
They sprouted, albeit on different scales, as heavily Catholic, blue-collar and bibulous strongholds. ❋ Cliff Christl (2011)
"When negotiations became sticky, Menzies whisked everyone off to White's Club for a bibulous lunch and? suitably refreshed? they resolved their differences", says Aldrich. ❋ Unknown (2010)
We had been introduced at various do's before this meeting, and the overriding impression he conveyed was of slightly bibulous campness. ❋ Unknown (2010)
[The 20] inch [spinners] on that [escalade] is so bibulous. ❋ JustDon'tCallmePimpti (2004)
If alcohol is so evil and [sinful], why does the bibulical account of [Jesus's] turning water into [wine] exist? ❋ QuacksO (2020)