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Carouse Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Carouse? [n] revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party [v] engage in boisterous, drunken merry-making; "They were out carousing last night" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Carouse: bender \| booze-up \| carousal \| riot \| roister \| toot Related Terms \| Find terms related to Carouse: bacchanal \| bacchanalia \| bacchanalian \| bat \| bender \| binge \| booze \| boozer \| bout \| brannigan \| bust \| carousal \| celebrate \| celebration \| compotation \| create a disturbance \| create a riot \| cut loose \| debauch \| debauchery \| debauchment \| dissipate \| dissipation \| drinking bout \| drunk \| drunken carousal \| escapade \| fling \| free living \| frolic \| go berserk \| guzzle \| hell \| hell around \| high living \| jag \| jollify \| jolly \| killing pace \| lark \| let go \| let loose \| let off steam \| licentiousness \| live hard \| make a commotion \| make an ado \| make merry \| make trouble \| make whoopee \| not \| orgy \| party \| ploy \| plunge into dissipation \| potation \| pub-crawl \| raise a ruckus \| raise a rumpus \| raise a storm \| raise hell \| randan \| randy \| revel \| riot \| riotous living \| roil \| roister \| run amok \| run riot \| run wild \| saturnalia \| see life \| skylark \| spree \| step out \| symposium \| tear \| toot \| wanton \| wassail \| whoop it up \| wingding See Also \| jollify \| make happy \| make merry \| make whoopie \| racket \| revel \| revel \| revelry \| wassail \| whoop it up Carouse In Webster's Dictionary \Carouse"\ (k[.a]rouz"), n. [F. carrousse, earlier carous, fr. G. garaus finishing stroke, the entire emptying of the cup in drinking a health; gar entirely + aus out. See {Yare}, and {Out}.] 1. A large draught of liquor. [Obs.] ``A full carouse of sack.'' --Sir J. Davies. Drink carouses to the next day's fate. --Shak. 2. A drinking match; a carousal. The early feast and late carouse. --Pope. \Carouse"\, 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. He had been aboard, carousing to his mates. --Shak. \Carouse"\ v. t. To drink up; to drain; to drink freely or jovially. [Archaic] Guests carouse the sparkling tears of the rich grape. --Denham. Egypt's wanton queen, Carousing gems, herself dissolved in love. --Young.

Carouse Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Carouse?

[n] revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party
[v] engage in boisterous, drunken merry-making; "They were out carousing last night"

Carouse In Webster's Dictionary

\Ca*rouse"\ (k[.a]*rouz"), n. [F. carrousse, earlier
carous, fr. G. garaus finishing stroke, the entire emptying
of the cup in drinking a health; gar entirely + aus out. See
{Yare}, and {Out}.]
1. A large draught of liquor. [Obs.] ``A full carouse of
   sack.'' --Sir J. Davies.

         Drink carouses to the next day's fate. --Shak.

2. A drinking match; a carousal.

         The early feast and late carouse.     --Pope.


\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.

      He had been aboard, carousing to his mates. --Shak.


\Ca*rouse"\ v. t.
To drink up; to drain; to drink freely or jovially. [Archaic]

      Guests carouse the sparkling tears of the rich grape.
                                               --Denham.

      Egypt's wanton queen, Carousing gems, herself dissolved
      in love.                                 --Young.

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