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wassailer

/ˈwɒs.eɪ.lər/

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noun

/ˈwɒs.eɪ.lər/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который участвует в праздничных возлияниях и веселье, или того, кто произносит тост за здоровье или успех другого.

A noun referring to a person who engages in festive drinking and merrymaking, or someone who proposes a toast to the health or success of another.

  1. Riotous DrinkerC2formalbritish

    A person who takes part in lively, noisy, and often excessive drinking, especially during festive celebrations.

    ruБуйный пьяница

    • The wassailers roamed the streets singing carols and drinking from their cups.
    • In medieval times, wassailers would go door to door, demanding ale and food.
    • The tavern was filled with a group of merry wassailers celebrating the holiday.

    Synonymsbacchanalcarouserrevellerroisterer

    Antonymsabstainernondrinkerteetotaler

  2. One Who Proposes a ToastC2formalbritish

    A person who offers a toast, drinking to the health, success, or good fortune of someone or an endeavor.

    ruТостующий

    • The wassailer raised his glass and wished the newlyweds a long and happy life.
    • At the feast, the chief wassailer toasted the king's victory.
    • He acted as the wassailer for the evening, proposing a toast to every guest.

    Synonymspledgertoastertoastmaster

Forms
  • wassailers plural form
  • wassailers' possessive plural form
  • wassailer's possessive singular form
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