Unliquored

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not intoxicated; sober.

    "I doubt me whether the very soberness of such a one , like an unliquored Silenus , were not stark drunk"

  2. 2
    Not moistened or wet with liquor; dry. obsolete

    "How have we seen Churches and States, like a dry unliquored coach, set themselves on fire with their own motion!"

Example

More examples

"I doubt me whether the very soberness of such a one , like an unliquored Silenus , were not stark drunk"

Etymology

From un- + liquored.

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