ROISTERER

roisterer

(noun) an especially noisy and unrestrained merrymaker

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

roisterer (plural roisterers)

One who roisters; a reveller

Anagrams

• terrorise

Source: Wiktionary


Roist"er*er, n.

Definition: A blustering, turbulent fellow. If two roisterers met, they cocked their hats in each other faces. Macaulay.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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PLANTAIN

(noun) any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally


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