drunkard
The origin and history of drunkard.
Etymology
Built from drunk plus the suffix -ard, which often marks a person defined by a negative habit (compare "coward," "braggart").
The origin and history of drunkard.
Built from drunk plus the suffix -ard, which often marks a person defined by a negative habit (compare "coward," "braggart").
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