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Definition of Carouser
1. Noun. Someone who enjoys riotous drinking.
Generic synonyms: Drinker, Imbiber, Juicer, Toper
Derivative terms: Carouse, Wassail
Definition of Carouser
1. n. One who carouses; a reveler.
Definition of Carouser
1. Noun. A person who carouses; a reveller ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Carouser
1. one that carouses [n -S] - See also: carouses
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carouser
Literary usage of Carouser
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Quarterly Review by George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Baron Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, Sir William Smith (1906)
"If such invisible credits as the reformed carouser and debauchee are to figure
largely in the assets passed by our new accountancy, no doubt a new ..."
2. Readings in English Literature edited by Roy Bennett Pace (1917)
"Cf. bench-boards (25), beer-carouser (26); in the second selection sword-hungry (7),
... Beer-carouser is used with no thought of condemnation. ..."
3. Author's Digest: The World's Great Stories in Brief by Rossiter Johnson (1908)
"Belch, Sir Toby, in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, the uncle of Olivia, a dissipated,
amusing old carouser. Beige, in Spenser's The Faerie Queene, ..."
4. Thesaurus of English words and phrases by Peter Mark Roget (1883)
"... gin -, dram- drinker; soaker, sponge, tun; love-, toss-pot; thirsty soul,
reveller, carouser ; Bacchanal, -ian ; Bacch-al, -ante ; devotee to Bacchus. ..."
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