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roister

[roi-ster] / ˈrɔɪ stər /


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Few of the thousands of bedaubed revelers who annually roister through Manhattan's Beaux-Arts Ball realize that their patronage indirectly helps to raise money to send one architectural student to Paris for two-and-a-half years.

From Time Magazine Archive

One youngster began to roister noisily before the President.

From Time Magazine Archive

Within, Fly members sat down to roister together.

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In the old days, Batista liked to roister long past midnight with ex-sergeant cronies.

From Time Magazine Archive

The scallop and oyster Their two shells did roister, Like castanets flitting; While limpets moved clearly, And rocks very nearly With laughter were splitting.

From The Lilac Fairy Book by Lang, Andrew




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