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Definition of Drinkers
1. drinker [n] - See also: drinker
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drinkers
Literary usage of Drinkers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Alcohol Use Among U. S. Ethnic Minorities edited by Danielle Spiegler (1993)
"Cumulatively, 91 percent of wine drinkers consumed between one and four ...
About 76 percent of current drinkers indicated that they had not had wine at all ..."
2. A Text-book of True Temperance by Michael Monahan (1909)
"We have no trustworthy data as to the proportion of total abstainers, occasional
drinkers, regular moderate drinkers, and positively intemperate persons in ..."
3. The Narcotic Drug Diseases and Allied Ailments: Pathology, Pathogenesis, and by George Eugene Pettey (1913)
"In another class of periodic drinkers the sprees are due to bad environment ...
These are the social drinkers who lose control of themselves as soon as one ..."
4. Table Traits with Something on Them by Doran (John) (1855)
"THK stories of the gigantic drinkers of antiquity are startling; but I think they
may bo accounted for. Natural philosophers inform us, that objects seen ..."
5. A Text-book of medicine for students and practitioners by Adolf von Strümpell, Frederick Cheever Shattuck (1886)
"Hence the English name, "gin-drinkers' liver." The harmful influence of alcohol
can be appreciated if we remember that on being absorbed it is carried ..."
6. Annual Report by Correctional Association of New York (1864)
"Habitual drinkers who claim to be Temperate. Men 166 Women 40 Total, men, 274 ;
women, 76. 10. INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS. The committee desired to ascertain how ..."