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   Bib·u·lous

   /ˈbibyələs/

   

   adjective

   • 1. excessively fond of drinking alcohol. formal

   Word Origin late 17th century (in the sense ‘absorbent’): from Latin bibulus ‘freely or readily drinking’ (from bibere ‘to drink’) + -ous.

   Derivatives

   • 1. bibulously adverb
   • 2. bibulousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

   • B

     3

   • I

     1

   • B

     3

   • U

     1

   • L

     1

   • O

     1

   • U

     1

   • S

     1

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