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单词 roisterer
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roisterern.

Brit. /ˈrɔɪst(ə)rə/, U.S. /ˈrɔɪst(ə)rər/
Forms: see roister n.1 and -er suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: roister v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < roister v. + -er suffix1. Compare earlier roister n.1
A noisy and boisterous reveller. Cf. roister n.1 1.
ΘΚΠ
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
1684 T. Otway Atheist 3 Ay, Man; I have two or three bonny old Tilbury Roysterers, with delicate red Faces, and bald Crowns.
?1750 Mod. Courtezan 22 David sinned for Bersheba, and King Solomon loved the whole Sex, as well as e'er a Roysterer in London.
1786 Adventures George Maitland III. 66 I called the box-keeper to show these roisterers into the street.
1820 W. Scott Abbot I. xv. 326 Carry thy roisterers elsewhere—to the alehouse if they list.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. iii. 360 If two roisterers met, they cocked their hats in each other's faces.
1877 W. Black Green Pastures xlvi There were no roysterers going home.
1909 ‘O. Henry’ Roads of Destiny 3 Except the roysterers in the tavern, the village folk were abed.
1928 L. Stockett Baltimore xii. 195 The depositors and many roisterers were in a fine and proper rage, and vowing vengeance.
1975 L. Perl Slumps, Grunts, & Snickerdoodles x. 82 Many of their company were..unaccustomed to manual labor; others were roisterers and soldiers of fortune.
1998 Food & Trav. Apr. 46/1 Like Parisian revellers who breakfast on soupe a l'oignon, Turkish roisterers end the night with iskembe çorbasi.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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