A person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)
1 Cider is said to render the imbiber gout-proof and rheumatism-proof, but requires a long apprenticeship to render it palatable.
2 I thought that perhaps the outer signs might mask some inner effect that was not apparent to any but the imbiber .
3 I pride myself on being a discerning wine imbiber , yet would I in an emergency resort to box wine with suspect origins?
4 Some of them refuse to concede that a teetotaler is necessarily healthier or happier or more useful to the world than the moderate imbiber is.
5 I do not neglect him, and under her breath she laughed, as she exhibited the great bunch of keys she had taken from the imbiber .
6 Of course, it hopes it will be agreeable to older imbibers as well.
7 Part of its attraction for today's louche imbibers is the paraphernalia associated with the drink.
8 A recent survey in a British Sunday newspaper confirms what we passionate imbibers have suspected all along.
9 For us, this only slightly softens the blow that the Mint Julep has been vilified as toxic by imbibers worldwide.
10 This might have prompted a choice riposte from such as Winston Churchill, for example, he being one of history's great imbibers .
11 Said to turn mild-mannered imbibers into raving maniacs, it was banned in the US and much of Europe in the early 1900s.
12 While there's a fine wine list for serious imbibers , 45 bottles on the main list cost under £20stg.
13 Having thus happily attended to the inner man, I put my back to the mahogany bar and took a good look at my fellow imbibers .
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