# bibulous

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈbɪb.jʊ.ləs/

## Definitions
1. Very absorbent.
2. Given to or marked by the consumption of alcoholic drink.

## Etymology
From Latin bibulus from bibō (“drink”) + -ulus from Proto-Italic *pibō, from Proto-Indo-European *píph₃eti, from root *peh₃- (“drink”); whence also imbibe and beverage via Old French beivre.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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