Word a Day

ebrious
(EE-bree-uhs)
adjective

1. Inclined to excessive drinking.
2. Tipsy.


"Yet far more terrible the line that flows
From ebrious passion to supine remorse."

Richard Monckton Milnes (1809-1885); The Fall of Alipius.

I like that quote a lot. I want to read this guy now. "From Ebrious passion to supine remorse" Wow. (Thanks Mr. Minette, lol)