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Find the legal definition of HABITUAL DRUNKARD from Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition. A person given to ebriety or the excessive use of intoxicatingdrink, who has lost the i>ower or the will, by frequent indulgence, to controlhis appetite...
One who has the habit of indulging in intoxicating liquors so firmly fixed that he becomes intoxicated as often as the temptation is presented by his being in the vicinity where liquors are sold is an “habitual drunkard,” within the meaning of the divorce law.
Religious temperance reformers, many of whom were physicians, defined habitual drunkenness as an artificial appetite, a physiological condition of habituation in which the drinker lost the physical capacity for control over drinking.
31 paź 2023 · A social drinker who is not addicted to alcohol and does not drink to the point of getting into trouble with the law is not likely to be considered a "habitual drunkard" by USCIS, and thus should not be barred from U.S. citizenship on good moral character grounds.
A Habitual Drunkard has been defined as: “A person given to ebriety or the excessive use of intoxicating drink, who has lost the power or the will, by frequent indulgence, to control his appetite for it” (1).
noun. ˈsät. Synonyms of sot. : a habitual drunkard. Synonyms. alcoholic. alkie [slang] alky. boozehound. boozer. dipsomaniac. drinker. drunkard. inebriate. juicehead [slang] juicer [slang] lush. rummy. soaker. souse. tippler. toper. tosspot. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of sot in a Sentence.
