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drinking

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1. drinking - Noun

2. drinking - Verb

Meaning

of Drink

The act of one who drinks; the act of imbibing.

The practice of partaking to excess of intoxicating liquors.

An entertainment with liquors; a carousal.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Work is the curse of the drinking classes. Oscar Wilde

Drinking when not thirsty and making love all the time, madam, is all that distinguishes us from other animals. Pierre Beaumarchais

Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness. Walter Scott

The horse that arrives early gets good drinking water. African Zulu Proverb

When drinking water, think about the source. Tibetan Proverb

Good eating deserves good drinking. English Proverb

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