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单词 roister
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roistern.1

Brit. /ˈrɔɪstə/, U.S. /ˈrɔɪstər/
Forms: 1500s– roister, 1500s– royster, 1800s– roster (English regional (Yorkshire)).
Origin: Probably a borrowing from French. Etymon: French rustre.
Etymology: Probably < Middle French, French rustre coarse, brutish man (12th cent. in Old French), use as noun of Old French ruistre (12th cent.), variant (with excrescent r ) of ruste , ruiste rude, violent < classical Latin rusticus rustic adj.
Now archaic.
1.
a. A wild or riotous person; a boisterous or noisy reveller; (also) a bully.Very common betweenc1550 and 1700; now largely superseded by roisterer (roisterer n.).
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > blustering or bravado > [noun] > person
jettera1400
flirdom?a1500
facerc1500
termagant1508
rutterkina1529
bellomy1535
bystour1535
roister1549
swash1549
rush-buckler1551
roisterkin1553
swashbuckler1560
dash-buckler1567
swinge-buckler?1577
whiffler1581
huff-snuff1582
swish-swash1582
fixnet1583
swag1588
swasher?1589
kill-cow1590
roister-doister1592
dagger1597
flaunting Fabian1598
tisty-tosty1598
huff-cap1600
swaggerer1600
burgullian1601
huff-muff1602
tear-cat1606
blusterer1609
wag-feather1611
wind-cutter1611
bilbo-lorda1625
tearer1633
cacafuegoa1640
bravado1643
Hector1655
scaramouch1662
swashado1663
huffer1664
bluster-mastera1670
Drawcansir1672
bully huff1673
huff1674
belswagger1680
valienton1681
blunderbuss1685
Draw can bully1698
bouncer1764
Bobadil1771
bounce1819
pistol1828
sacripant1829
hufty1847
bucko1883
society > leisure > social event > a merrymaking or convivial occasion > merrymaker > [noun] > noisy or riotous
revellerc1405
roister1549
roisterkin1553
care-away1576
roister-doister1592
mad shaver1611
roarer1622
wassailer1637
scourer1672
roisterer1684
tear-rogue1685
howler1875
1549 J. Cheke Hurt of Sedicion sig. E4v After warres it is communelye sene, that a great number of those whiche wente out honest, returne home againe like roisters.
1551 T. Wilson Rule of Reason sig. Lvijv Yf slaughter be not to be borne..these roisters, and fighters, are not to be suffered to go vnpunished.
1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus 97/2 We must not play ye iollie roysters, we must not spred abroad our wings.
1621 R. Montagu Diatribæ Hist. Tithes 446 Such roysters and rake-shames as Mars is manned with.
1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης Pref. sig. B4v His adherents, consisting most of dissolute swordmen and Suburb roysters, hardly amounted to..one ragged regiment.
1686 J. Goad Astro-meteorologica i. vii. 24 The Moon..doth not so much as look as if she liked such Roister-company.
1687 T. Brown Saints in Uproar in Wks. (1707) I. 74 Why, how now, bully Royster! What's the meaning of this Outrage in the face of Justice?
1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison VI. xlii. 267 Mr. Greville is a roister!
1767 T. Bridges Homer Travestie (ed. 2) II. xii. 239 These Roysters batter, The walls and gates with dreadful clatter.
1828 E. Bulwer-Lytton Pelham II. xiii. 124 Like a lusty royster of the true kidney.
1870 R. W. Emerson Society & Solitude 26 If new topics are started, graver and higher, these roisters recede.
1905 Outing Dec. 708/1 He..was a student of books as well as men, and while never a roister, spent as he fought.
2004 J. H. Justus Fetching Old Southwest xii. 442 Phillip January's ‘That Big Dog Fight at Myers's’ (1845) features Iron Tooth, a roister who challenges a dog.
b. British regional. A lively, playful girl or young woman. Cf. romp n. 1. rare.
ΚΠ
1904 Eng. Dial. Dict. V. 142/2 Roister, a bully; a noisy, blustering fellow; a romp.
2. A hound that runs riot (to run riot at riot n. Phrases 1). Obsolete. rare.
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1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue Royster,..a hound that opens on a false scent.

Derivatives

roister-like adj. and adv. Obsolete
ΚΠ
1573 T. Tusser Points Huswifrie (new ed.) f. 19, in Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) Busie faut finder..is roister like ruffen.
1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 2nd Bk. Wks. xiv. 99 I..with my cords tied him royster-like both hand and foot.
1856 Ladies' Repository Sept. 88/2 Now, roister-like, with stunning roar, the dark and tangled solitude..joins Penobscot's deeper, broader tide.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

roistern.2

Brit. /ˈrɔɪstə/, U.S. /ˈrɔɪstər/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: roister v.
Etymology: < roister v.
1. to be on the roister: to engage in wild, boisterous celebrations or revelry. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > social event > a merrymaking or convivial occasion > merrymaking or conviviality > [noun] > noisy or riotous
riotingc1390
revelling1395
revelc1400
revelryc1410
revel-rout?1499
jetting1509
deray?a1513
company keeping1529
banqueting1535
roistingc1560
wassailinga1586
riotise1590
roister-doisterdom1592
reels1603
roaring1617
ranting1633
rattle1688
high jinks1699
roistering1805
spree1808
wassailry1814
revelment1822
Tom and Jerryism1822
spreeing1845
to be on the roister1860
riotousness1882
whoopee1928
1860 Cornhill Mag. Sept. 359 The desperate hope that some beau who had been on the roister all night would suddenly repent and offer her his hand and heart.
2. A boisterous celebration, a wild party.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > social event > social gathering > party > [noun] > noisy or rowdy
bender1846
hooley1877
corroboree1885
wild party1925
whoopee1928
rort1941
wingding1949
blast1953
smash1963
roister1964
rave-in1967
rager1988
1964 D. Lavender Fist in Wilderness iv. 55 The money part was often spent during a last wild roister.
1987 R. Curtis & B. Elton Blackadder the Third in R. Curtis et al. Blackadder: Whole Damn Dynasty (1998) 268/2 Retire to Mrs Miggins's—I shall meet you there for a roister you will never forget.
1995 Loaded July 63 In search of the ultimate roister, Loaded snorkels its way through the bars and brothels of South America.
1997 J. C. Blake In Rogue Blood ii. x. 53 Their lickerish roister lasted through the night.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

roisterv.

Brit. /ˈrɔɪstə/, U.S. /ˈrɔɪstər/
Forms: 1600s– royster, 1700s– roister, 1800s– rowster (English regional (Devon)).
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: roister n.1
Etymology: < roister n.1 Compare earlier roist v., roistering adj.
intransitive. To celebrate or enjoy oneself noisily or boisterously; to behave uproariously. Also †transitive with it (also with out) (obsolete).figurative in quot. 1869.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > blustering or bravado > bluster [verb (intransitive)]
face1440
brace1447
ruffle1484
puff1490
to face (something) out with a card of ten?1499
to face with a card of ten?1499
cock1542
to brave it1549
roist1563
huff1598
swagger1600
ruff1602
tear1602
bouncec1626
to bravade the street1634
brustle1648
hector1661
roister1663
huffle1673
ding1679
fluster1698
bully1733
to bluster like bull-beef1785
swell1795
buck1880
swashbuckle1897
loudmouth1931
society > leisure > social event > a merrymaking or convivial occasion > merrymaking or conviviality > make merry [verb (intransitive)] > noisy or riotous
revelc1390
ragea1400
roara1450
jet?1518
tirl on the berry?1520
roist1563
roist1574
revel1580
domineer1592
ranta1616
roister1663
scour1673
tory-rory1685
scheme1738
to run the rig1750
gilravagea1760
splore?a1799
spree1859
to go on the (or a) bend1863
to flare up1869
to whoop it up1873
to paint the town (red)1882
razzle1908
to make whoopee1920
boogie1929
to beat it up1933
ball1946
rave1961
1663 J. Heath Hist. Cromwell ii. 5 He was presently removed..to Lincolns-Inne; where he might with lesse imputation..royster it out.
1669 N. Morton New-Englands Mem. 51 The Seamen, that were Roystering in an House.
1758 D. Garrick Gamesters iii. i. 36 Can he drink, dice, roar, rake and royster? scour the streets a-nights, draw forth his valour, which the bottle gives him, upon the feeble watch; but should danger come—what would your hero then?
1850 J. Struthers Poet. Wks. II. 241 Who will may strut philosophizing, And, in his frenzied furor, royster.
1855 C. Kingsley Westward Ho! xvi He might have..roystered it in taverns with Marlowe.
1869 J. R. Lowell Under Willows p. iii The wind is roistering out of doors.
1893 S. Baring-Gould Cheap Jack Zita I. viii. 118 Acquaintances who had roistered or dealt with him.
1938 ‘N. Shute’ Kindling ix. 188 Works from nine in the morning till ten at night, and then goes out to roister with Theopoulos and Potiscu.
1986 L. Erdrich Beet Queen (1989) iii. x. 189 Construction workers from the beet refinery roistered in the bars.
2002 W. Kennedy Roscoe 195 Alex and his classmate..spent their fresh money roistering in Manhattan over the Christmas break.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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