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synonyms for roisterer

  • bacchant
  • merrymaker
  • ranter
  • bacchanalian
  • roysterer
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On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to roisterer, such as: bacchant, merrymaker, ranter, bacchanalian, and roysterer.
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How to use roisterer in a sentence

Gang-y-gate swinger, a fighting man, who goes swaggering in the road (or gate); a roisterer who takes the wall of every one.
NOTES AND QUERIES, NUMBER 69, FEBRUARY 22, 1851VARIOUS
Cavalier in English was early applied in a contemptuous sense to an overbearing swashbuckler—a roisterer or swaggering gallant.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 5, SLICE 5VARIOUS
Will you find in your famous Place Louis Quinze any roisterer of the regency grown old and careful of his diet?
FROM THE EASY CHAIR, SERIES 3GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS
"You cannot deny, Hawke, that you dined at the marble house with the beauty whom we are all toasting," said a rallying roisterer.
A FASCINATING TRAITORRICHARD HENRY SAVAGE
Heinrich was not a roisterer like his father: he was a man of education and dignity.
LITTLE JOURNEYS TO THE HOMES OF THE GREAT - VOLUME 14ELBERT HUBBARD
Something in Rachel's face and in her manner of speaking seemed to make an impression upon the young roisterer.
TOM TUFTON'S TRAVELSEVELYN EVERETT-GREEN
"Ever at your quips, roisterer," said Innerkepple, as they arrived at the court.
WILSON'S TALES OF THE BORDERS AND OF SCOTLAND, VOLUME IVARIOUS
Here and there some belated roisterer staggered toward his habitation.
PORT O' GOLDLOUIS JOHN STELLMAN
What should they see in me but an empty-headed roisterer, frittering away his life in follies?
HELMET OF NAVARREBERTHA RUNKLE
What right had he, roisterer by night that he was, predaceous outlaw, what right had he to look upon Fortune as his own?
THE CARPET FROM BAGDADHAROLD MACGRATH
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO ROISTERER

  • bacchanalian
  • bacchant
  • merrymaker
  • ranter
  • roisterer
  • roysterer
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.