Maud'lin1, a.
a. [From Maudlin, contracted from Magdalen, O. Eng. Maudeleyne, who is drawn by painters with eyes swelled and red with weeping.]
Sense 1. Approaching to intoxication; drunk; fuddled; stupid.
And the kind maudlin crowd melts in her praise. Southern.
Sense 2. Weak or silly, as if half drunk; sickly sentimental. “Elegant sentimentalists, sometimes maudlin and semi-poetic.” De Quincey.