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Definition of Bibber
1. n. One given to drinking alcoholic beverages too freely; a tippler; -- chiefly used in composition; as, winebibber.
Definition of Bibber
1. Noun. One given to drinking alcoholic beverages too freely; a tippler. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bibber
1. a tippler [n -S] - See also: tippler
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bibber
Literary usage of Bibber
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bookman (1907)
"CHARLES DANA GIBSON S VAN bibber of line, it is safe to assume that to-day he
would give us a far different Van bibber. But granting this, he would of ..."
2. The Methodist Review (1882)
"MORE than eighteen hundred years ago it was said of Jesus Christ, " Behold a man
gluttonous, and a wine-bibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. ..."
3. A History of Northeast Missouri by Walter Williams (1913)
"ISAAC VAN bibber Isaac Van bibber was a son of Isaac Van bibber of Holland, who
came to America and settled in Virginia previous to the Revolutionary ..."
4. Sermons by Frederick Brooks, Phillips Brooks (1876)
"The Son of Man is come eating and drinking ; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man,
and a wine- bibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!" — ST. LUKE vii. ..."
5. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1822)
"Now all the jibes they fling, Now meets with what's his due, Which was not in
time of yore, When this Old Book was new. THE WINE-bibber S GLORY A NEW SONG. ..."
6. Gallegher and Other Stories by Richard Harding Davis (1891)
"VAN bibber AS BEST MAN. YOUNG VAN bibber came up to town in June from Newport to
see his lawyer about the preparation of some papers that needed his ..."