Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Drunk
drunk, adj. [shortened from drunken; see drink, v.] (webplay: reel, strong).
- Intoxicated; altered mood chemically or with alcohol; become euphoric; stupefied; (see Deuteronomy 29:6).
- Ingest liquid; satiate thirst; live and enjoy life; (see Leviticus 11:34).
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