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drunkard

noun

  1. China, 20th century ceramic-Shek Wan highlighted in the CCCM Museum (Macau Museum)
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Pronunciation: /ˈdɹʌŋkɚd/

noun

Etymology: From earlier droncarde, from Middle English *druncard (attested as a surname, Druncard), possibly from Middle Low German drunkert, equivalent to drunk + -ard (“pejorative agent suffix”). Compare German Trunkart. Compare braggart.

  1. A person who is habitually drunk.