revelry

  • 101booze-up — noun revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party • Syn: ↑carouse, ↑carousal, ↑bender, ↑toot • Derivationally related forms: ↑carouse (for: ↑carousal), ↑ …

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  • 102carousal — noun revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party • Syn: ↑carouse, ↑bender, ↑toot, ↑booze up • Derivationally related forms: ↑carouse, ↑carouse (for: ↑car …

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  • 103revel — v. & n. v. (revelled, revelling; US reveled, reveling) 1 intr. have a good time; be extravagantly festive. 2 intr. (foll. by in) take keen delight in. 3 tr. (foll. by away) throw away (money or time) in revelry. n. (in sing. or pl.) the act or an …

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  • 104revelrous — lrəs adjective Etymology: revelry + ous : marked by or full of revelry a revelrous night …

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  • 105Bac|cha|na|li|a — «BAK uh NAY lee uh, NAYL yuh», noun (plural). in form, sing. in use. a wild, noisy party; drunken revelry; orgy. Bac|cha|na|li|a «BAK uh NAY lee uh, NAYL yuh», noun (plural). in form, sing. in use. a wild, noisy party; drunken revelry; orgy.… …

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  • 106bac|cha|na|li|a — «BAK uh NAY lee uh, NAYL yuh», noun (plural). in form, sing. in use. a wild, noisy party; drunken revelry; orgy. Bac|cha|na|li|a «BAK uh NAY lee uh, NAYL yuh», noun (plural). in form, sing. in use. a wild, noisy party; drunken revelry; orgy.… …

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  • 107rev·el·ry — /ˈrɛvəlri/ noun, pl ries : a wild and noisy celebration [count] a drunken revelry [noncount] a night of revelry …

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  • 108Bacchanal — Bac cha*nal (b[a^]k k[.a]*nal), n. 1. A devotee of Bacchus; one who indulges in drunken revels; one who is noisy and riotous when intoxicated; a carouser. Tipsy bacchanals. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. The festival of Bacchus; the bacchanalia.… …

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  • 109Bacchanalianism — Bac cha*na li*an*ism, n. The practice of bacchanalians; bacchanals; drunken revelry. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 110Bacchant — Bac chant, a. Bacchanalian; fond of drunken revelry; wine loving; reveling; carousing. Byron. [1913 Webster] …

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