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A Short History Of Drunkenness review: William Hartston is only here for the beer…

Posted: December 1, 2017 at 9:23 am   /   by   /   comments (0)

THE Oxford Historical Thesaurus Of The English Language contains around 200 euphemisms for inebriation, ranging from the Old English “symbelwlonc” via “intoxicated” , “drunk as a wheelbarrow” and “pickled” to such modern terms as “ratted” .
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