Carouser vs Carouses - What's the difference?
carouser | carouses |
A person who carouses; a reveller
* 1836 Thomas Frognall Dibdin - Reminiscences of a Literary Life
(carouse)
To engage in a noisy or drunken social gathering.
To drink to excess.
A large draught of liquor.
* Sir J. Davies
* Shakespeare
A drinking match; a carousal.
* Alexander Pope
As a noun carouser
is a person who carouses; a reveller.As a verb carouses is
(carouse).carouser
English
Noun
(en noun)- He was in the habit of receiving . . . from some hoary headed sage who had been a carouser at the “merrie court” of James V. of Scotland.
carouses
English
Verb
(head)carouse
English
Verb
(carous)- We are all going to carouse at Brian's tonight.
- If I survive this headache, I promise no more carousing at Brian's.
Derived terms
* carousal * carousel * carrouselNoun
(en noun)- a full carouse of sack
- Drink carouses to the next day's fate.
- The early feast and late carouse .