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wassail wassail definition

wassail


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  wassail 
 
  2  senses  of  wassail 
 
  Sense  1 
  revel,  racket,  make  whoopie,  make  merry,  make  happy,  whoop  it  up  wassail 
  =>  carouse,  roister,  riot 
 
  Sense  2 
  toast,  drink,  pledge,  salute,  wassail 
  =>  give 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  wassail 
 
  2  senses  of  wassail 
 
  Sense  1 
  revel,  racket,  make  whoopie,  make  merry,  make  happy,  whoop  it  up  wassail 
  =>  carouse,  roister,  riot 
 
  Sense  2 
  toast,  drink,  pledge,  salute,  wassail 
  =>  give 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  wassail 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  wassail 
 
  Sense  2 
  toast,  drink,  pledge,  salute,  wassail 
  =>  drink,  booze,  fuddle 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  wassail 
 
  2  senses  of  wassail 
 
  Sense  1 
  revel,  racket,  make  whoopie,  make  merry,  make  happy,  whoop  it  up  wassail 
  =>  celebrate,  fete 
 
  Sense  2 
  toast,  drink,  pledge,  salute,  wassail 
  =>  honor,  honour,  reward 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  wassail 
 
  wassail  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  wassail 
 
  Sense  1 
  revel,  racket,  make  whoopie,  make  merry,  make  happy,  whoop  it  up  wassail 
  =>  celebrate,  fete 
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  Sense  2 
  toast,  drink,  pledge,  salute,  wassail 
  =>  honor,  honour,  reward 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  wassail 
  wassail 
  wassailer 
 
  Overview  of  noun  wassail 
 
  The  noun  wassail  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  wassail  --  (sweetened  ale  or  wine  heated  with  spices  and  roasted  apples;  especially  at  Christmas) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  wassail 
 
  The  verb  wassail  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  revel,  racket,  make  whoopie,  make  merry,  make  happy,  whoop  it  up  wassail  --  (celebrate  noisily;  engage  in  uproarious  festivities;  "The  members  of  the  wedding  party  made  merry  all  night";  "Let's  whoop  it  up--the  boss  is  gone!") 
  2.  toast,  drink,  pledge,  salute,  wassail  --  (propose  a  toast  to  "Let  us  toast  the  birthday  girl!"  "Let's  drink  to  the  New  Year") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  wassail 
 
  The  noun  wassail  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  wassail  --  (sweetened  ale  or  wine  heated  with  spices  and  roasted  apples;  especially  at  Christmas) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  wassail 
 
  The  verb  wassail  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  revel,  racket,  make  whoopie,  make  merry,  make  happy,  whoop  it  up  wassail  --  (celebrate  noisily;  engage  in  uproarious  festivities;  "The  members  of  the  wedding  party  made  merry  all  night";  "Let's  whoop  it  up--the  boss  is  gone!") 
  2.  toast,  drink,  pledge,  salute,  wassail  --  (propose  a  toast  to  "Let  us  toast  the  birthday  girl!"  "Let's  drink  to  the  New  Year") 



wassail definition