After supper Pap took the jug, and said he had enough whiskey there for two drunks and one delirium tremens. – Huckleberry Finn Delirium Tremens: the strange affliction of “being tormented by devils” (Root 14) while under the influence of alcohol. The Book: The Horrors of Delirium Tremens by James Root; New York: Josiah Adams, 120 Broadway, ...