wassailer
- noun
- /ˈwɔːseɪlər/
- Archaic
:
festejador
- The wassailer sang joyfully in the streets during the festival.
Examples
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During the festival, every wassailer in the village gathered at the tavern to celebrate with song and drink.
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The lively wassailer led the crowd in a boisterous chorus of holiday tunes.
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As a notorious wassailer, he was always the life of every party.
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Many wassailers gathered around the bonfire to celebrate the new year.
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Every year, a group of jovial wassailers gathers in the town square to celebrate the festive season with singing and drinking.
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The wassailers visited each house in the neighborhood, spreading cheer and holiday songs as they celebrated the new year.
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During the winter festivities, the wassailers filled the streets with laughter and music, honoring a tradition that has lasted for generations.
Synonyms
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5.9
A person who takes part in a party or special event
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3.7
A person who likes going to parties and meeting people
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5.3
A person who joins lively noisy celebrations
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3.7
A person taking part in a celebration
A person who enjoys loud, lively drinking parties
A person who joins wild, noisy parties and often gets drunk
A person who celebrates wildly while drunk
A person who celebrates loudly and behaves wildly
A person who behaves loudly and wildly at parties
A person who takes part in a special event to show joy
How Festive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Wassailer comes from wassail, an old toast from the phrase waes hael meaning 'be healthy'. A wassailer is someone who joins loud, festive drinking and singing to wish people well, like saying 'cheers', so the word now means a merry, noisy party-goer.