temulence en · NOUN
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin tēmulentia.
Meanings
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(uncountable) Drunkenness; intoxication.
But the postcard was not invented in England until 1870, so Miss Barrett had no way of curbing her temulence to a dram of postcard-size.
1933, Osbert Burdett, The Brownings, Constable & Co. Ltd., page 44:
Antonyms
pissedness · staggers and jags · drunkenness · temulence · sobriety · fuddling · temulency · abstentiousness · brick in one's hat · abstemiousness · alecy
Relateds
Synonyms
temulency · temulence · fuddling · drunkenness · brick in one's hat · staggers and jags · alecy · pissedness · temulency