dipsomania in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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dipsomania in the PONS Dictionary

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Many themes are explored in the lives of his family, particularly luxurious frivolity (especially in the 1920s) and dipsomania.
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The idea of dipsomania is important for its historical role in promoting a disease theory of chronic drunkenness.
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The tone, however, is more farcical than confessional, as exemplified by her decision to deal with her dipsomania through the medium of a show tune.
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Abundance is the mark of generosity in these wine-soaked times, not dipsomania.
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Injuries, suspension, loss of form, friendly fire, criminality, love spats and flagrant dipsomania have pickled this squad to within an inch of invincibility.
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Dipsomania is occasionally still used to describe a particular condition of periodic, compulsive bouts of alcohol intake.
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Thus, she niftily encapsulates three stereotypes in one: fake tan, fake nails and the "wrong" kind of dipsomania -- one that is fuelled by cheap booze.
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In the 19th century, dipsomania was a variety of alcohol-related problems, most of which are known today as alcoholism.
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