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Roisterer

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. One who roisters; a reveller

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. A blustering, turbulent fellow.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. One who roisters; a bold, blustering, or turbulent fellow.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. an especially noisy and unrestrained merrymaker

Word Usage

"He, who was sheer bladed steel in the imperious flashing of his will, could swashbuckle and bully like any over-seas roisterer, or wheedle as wickedly winningly as the first woman out of Eden or the last woman of that descent."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

reveller reveler merrymaker

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

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