Rarely used term for drunken; due to alcoholic intoxication. ... Origin: L. Crapula, drunkenness ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Crap'u·lent adjective [ Latin crapulentus , crapulosus : confer F. crapuleux .] Surcharged with liquor; sick from excessive indulgence in liquor; drunk; given to excesses. [ R.] Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/181
Crapulent: Ill from excessive drinking or eating. Surcharged with liquor, or sick with intemperance. The word comes from the Late Latin crapulentus (very drunk), from the Latin crapula (drunkenness). See: Crapulence. Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=26218