bibber (noun)

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• bibber — noun Date: 1536 a person who regularly drinks alcoholic beverages • bibbery noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• bibber — noun One given to drinking alcoholic beverages too freely; a tippler …   Wiktionary

• bibber — /ˈbɪbə/ (say bibuh) noun a steady drinker; tippler …  

• bib — bib1 noun 1》 a piece of cloth or plastic fastened round a child s neck to keep its clothes clean while eating.     ↘a loose fitting sleeveless garment worn for identification, e.g. by competitors and officials at sporting events.     ↘the part… …   English new terms dictionary

• bibbery — noun see bibber …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• tippler — noun a) A seller of alcoholic liquors. they had picked up two fellows in that days march, one of which, he said, was as fine a man as ever he saw (meaning the tippler), b) A habitual drinker; a bibber …   Wiktionary

• bibbery — noun see bibber …   Useful english dictionary

• beverage — [13] Beverage goes back to Latin bibere ‘drink’, from which English also gets imbibe [14], bibulous [17], beer, and probably bibber. From the verb was formed the Vulgar Latin noun *biberāticum ‘something to drink’, and hence, via Old French… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

• beverage — [13] Beverage goes back to Latin bibere ‘drink’, from which English also gets imbibe [14], bibulous [17], beer, and probably bibber. From the verb was formed the Vulgar Latin noun *biberāticum ‘something to drink’, and hence, via Old French… …   Word origins

• wine|bib|ber — «WYN BIHB uhr», noun. a person who drinks much wine. ╂[< wine + bibber] …   Useful english dictionary