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roisterer

roisterer noun: one who roisters; a reveller.

Noun

roisterer (plural roisterers)

  1. One who roisters; a reveller.
    • But go to—carry thy roisterers elsewhere—to the alehouse if they list, and there are crowns to pay your charges—make out the day’s madness without doing more mischief, and be wise men to-morrow—and hereafter learn to serve a good cause better than by acting like ruffians.1820, [Walter Scott], chapter XV, in The Abbot. […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne & Co.] for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, […]; and for Archibald Constable and Company, and...

roisterer meaning in Tamil

roisterer in Tamil

பெருங்கூச்சலிடுபவர்

Forms of roisterer

pluralroisterers

Origin of roisterer

From roister + -er.

Questions about roisterer

What does roisterer mean?
Roisterer means one who roisters; a reveller.
What is roisterer in Tamil?
Roisterer in Tamil is பெருங்கூச்சலிடுபவர். See Roisterer meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is roisterer?
Roisterer is a noun.
What is the plural of roisterer?
The plural of roisterer is roisterers.

Words near roisterer in the dictionary

  1. roisted
  2. roister
  3. roister-doister
  4. roister-doisters
  5. roistered
  6. roisterer
  7. roisterers
  8. roistering
  9. roisteringly
  10. roisterings
  11. roisterly

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