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Webster 1913 Edition


Potulent

Pot′u-lent

,
Adj.
[L.
potulentus
, fr.
potus
a drinking, drink, fr.
potare
to drink.]
1.
Fit to drink; potable.
[Obs.]
Johnson.
2.
Nearly drunk; tipsy.
[Obs.]

Definition 2024


potulent

potulent

English

Adjective

potulent (comparative more potulent, superlative most potulent)

  1. (obsolete) Fit to drink; potable.
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  2. (obsolete) Nearly drunk; tipsy.