Definition of Merrymaker

1. Noun. A celebrant who shares in a noisy party. "The clubs attract revelers as young as thirteen"

Exact synonyms: Reveler, Reveller
Generic synonyms: Celebrant, Celebrater, Celebrator
Specialized synonyms: Roisterer
Derivative terms: Revel

Definition of Merrymaker

1. n. One who makes merriment or indulges in conviviality; a jovial comrade.

Definition of Merrymaker

1. Noun. One who makes merry; a reveler or celebrant. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Merrymaker

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Merrymaker

merrinesses
merry
merry-andrew
merry-go-rounds
merry-go-sorry
merry-making
merry andrew
merry bells
merry cocker
merry cockers
merry dance
merry dances
merryandrew
merrymake
merrymaker (current term)
merrymakers
merrymaking
merrymakings
merryman
merrymeeting
merrymeetings
merrymen
merrythought
merrythoughts
mersalyl
mersalyls
merse
merses
mersh

Literary usage of Merrymaker

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pedagogical Articles: Linen-measurer by Leo Tolstoy, Leo Wiener (1904)
"... there were two men in him: one of them smiled a serious smile at the merrymaker, and the merrymaker made a naive and correct step before the dance. ..."

2. Sporting Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02751662] (1817)
"18 to 1 agst merrymaker. 13 (ol agst Mr. Lake's Gazelle. ... agst Waterloo, agst merrymaker, agst Pickaxe, agst any other. OAKS. 8 to 1 agst Cervantes filly ..."

3. Racing Calendar by Robert J. Hunter (1819)
"Grosvenor's bc The Flyer, 4 yrs old, 8st. 2lb.... 4 y<Ar. Wollaston's br. h. Fugitive, aged, 9st. 1ft 5 5 to 2 agst The Flyer, 4 and 5 to 1 agst merrymaker. ..."

4. Racing Calendar by Robert J. Hunter (1818)
"5 to 2 agst Pickaxe, 3 to 1 agst Troubadour, 7 to 2 agst merrymaker, and lO to 1 agst Indus. Handicap Sweepstakes of 25gs each, for three yr olds and ..."

5. History of the British turf by James Christie Whyte (1840)
"Sweepstakes of 100 gs. each, eight subscribers, won by Mr Crockford's bc merrymaker by Dick Andrews. Sweepstakes of 100 gs. each, ..."

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