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Definition of Booziness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Booziness
Literary usage of Booziness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Americans of 1776 by James Schouler (1906)
"... men of fashion thought it good fun to get friends into that state of booziness
where they would slide under the table and fall asleep. ..."
2. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1836)
"... or a moderate attack of booziness; and as Shep- pard Lee, I had never known
any disease except laziness, which, being chronic, I had grown so accustomed ..."
3. The New Pacific by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1914)
"... this comfort, with the betel-nut for booziness, tends to make life endurable,
notwithstanding the sudden rise of imperialism in the United States. ..."
4. The Autobiography of Nathaniel Southgate Shaler by Nathaniel Southgate Shaler, Sophia Penn Page Shaler (1909)
"Mr. Shaler used to give most ludicrous accounts of Jack's conversations and his
philosophical reasons for keeping himself in a state of constant booziness. ..."
5. Our Old Home, and English Note-books by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1883)
"... and a little too familiar with the wine-cup ; so that poor Bozzy's booziness
would appear to have become hereditary in his ancient line. ..."
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