Carousing

Carousing
Carousing Ca*rous"ing, a. That carouses; relating to a carouse. [1913 Webster]

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  • Carousing — Carouse Ca*rouse , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Caroused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Carousing}.] To drink deeply or freely in compliment; to take part in a carousal; to engage in drunken revels. [1913 Webster] He had been aboard, carousing to his mates. Shak.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • carousing — adjective used of riotously drunken merrymaking a night of bacchanalian revelry carousing bands of drunken soldiers orgiastic festivity • Syn: ↑bacchanalian, ↑bacchanal, ↑bacchic, ↑orgiastic …   Useful english dictionary

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  • carouse — [[t]kəra͟ʊz[/t]] carouses, carousing, caroused VERB If you say that people are carousing, you mean that they are behaving very noisily and drinking a lot of alcohol as they enjoy themselves. They told him to stay home with his wife instead of… …   English dictionary

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  • Carouse — Ca*rouse , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Caroused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Carousing}.] To drink deeply or freely in compliment; to take part in a carousal; to engage in drunken revels. [1913 Webster] He had been aboard, carousing to his mates. Shak. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Caroused — Carouse Ca*rouse , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Caroused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Carousing}.] To drink deeply or freely in compliment; to take part in a carousal; to engage in drunken revels. [1913 Webster] He had been aboard, carousing to his mates. Shak.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • carouser — ca·rouse (kə rouz’) intr.v. ca·roused, ca·rous·ing, ca·rous·es ▸ To drink large amounts of alcohol, especially in boisterous merrymaking. n. ▸ Carousal. ╂ [Earlier, a cup drunk up completely in one draft as a toast, from French, carous as in… …   Word Histories

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