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roistering

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1. roistering - Noun

2. roistering - Verb

Meaning

roistering

present participle of roister

roistering (plural roisterings)

Noisy, drunken, or riotous behavior.

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My feet are set on the outward trails And the call of the roistering sea. My wings are spread on the outbound gales And the paths that are long and free. Robert E. Howard

I've earned repose to heal the ravages Of these angelic-looking savages. Oh, progeny playing by itself Is a lonely little elf, But progeny in roistering batches Would drive St. francis from here to Natchez. Ogden Nash

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