roysterer
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She was kept very busy, and, though once or twice a tipsy roysterer ventured on some rough pleasantry, I noticed with returning satisfaction that most of the big, bearded miners treated her with chivalrous respect.
From The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance by Robert W. (Robert William) Service
You are a roysterer, a jovial companion; you mean no harm—you are nobody’s enemy but your own.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XV by Robert Louis Stevenson
It is the hour of the jolly roysterer, male and female.
From Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life by Charles Theodore Murray
He is a reckless roysterer of the old school, and a friend of sir Andrew Ague-cheek.—Shakespeare,
From Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
Fortnoye is a roysterer, latterly occupied in extending the connection of a champagne-house at Épernay.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873 by Various
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