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Definition of Bousy
1. a. Drunken; sotted; boozy.
Definition of Bousy
1. Adjective. (archaic form of boozy) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bousy
1. boozy [adj] - See also: boozy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bousy
Literary usage of Bousy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Musa Pedestris: Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes (1536-1896) by John Stephen Farmer (1896)
"Come none of these pedlers this way [also, With pak on bak with their bousy speche
crapulous Jagged and ragged with broken hose and breche? Porter. ..."
2. Remains of the Early Popular Poetry of England by William Carew Hazlitt (1866)
"... Come none of these pedlers this way also, With pak on bak, with their bousy
speche, Jagged and ragged, with broken hose and breche ? IT Porter. ..."
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