Category:Drunken

Drunk"en, a. Etym: [AS. druncen, prop., that has drunk, p. p. of drincan, taken as active. See Drink, v. i., and cf. Drunk.]

1. Overcome by strong drink; intoxicated by, or as by, spirituous liquor; inebriated. Drunken men imagine everything turneth round. Bacon.

2. Saturated with liquid or moisture; drenched. Let the earth be drunken with our blood. Shak.

3. Pertaining to, or proceeding from, intoxication. The drunken quarrels of a rake. Swift.