rare. [ad. F. ebriosité, L. ēbriōsitāt-em, f. ēbriōsus habitually drunk.]
a. Habitual intoxication. b. Exhilaration; physical excitement.
1646. Sir T. Browne, Pseud. Ep., V. xxi. 270. Will neither acquit ebriosity nor ebriety, in their knowne and intended perversions.
1854. Thoreau, Walden, 234. Of all ebriosity, who does not prefer to be intoxicated by the air he breathes.
