Dronkelewe

Dron´ke`lewe


a. 1. Given to drink; drunken.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Likewise, the Pardoner announces before telling his tale, "I [have] dronke a draughte of corny ale" (456), and the Friar begins his story of Cambises by declaring, "Irous Cambises was eek dronkelewe" (2043).