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1 wassail
['wɒseɪl] (Brit old)1. n1) (= toast) Trinkspruch mwassail cup — Kelch m
2) (= revelry) Gelage nt2. vi(= revel) zechen, ein Gelage abhalten* * *A s obs1. Toast m, Trinkspruch m2. Trinkgelage n3. bei einem Trinkgelage konsumierter Alkohol, besondersa) Glühwein mb) Würzbier n4. Trinklied nC v/i Br von Haus zu Haus ziehen und Weihnachtslieder singen* * *n.Gelage - n. -
2 serleg
(DE) Becher {r}; Cup {r}; Kelchglas; Kelchgläser; Pokal; (EN) beaker; bucket; chalice; cup; goblet; mug; noria scoop; pot; stoop; wassail-cup; wassail-horn -
3 dáridó
(EN) bat; batter; bean-feast; beano; bingo; flare-up; gauds; jollification; rant; revel; revelry; rollick; spree; wassail -
4 dőzsölés
(DE) Schlemmerei {e}; Schwelgerei {e}; Prasserei {e}; Quas {r}; Schlemmertum {s}; (EN) bat; bender; blow-out; bum; bummer; debauch; debauchery; feasting; rantan; roistering; wassail -
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(DE) Sauferei {e}; Saufgelage {s}; Trinkgelage {e}; Zecherei {e}; Zechgelage {s}; Zechtour {e}; Besäufnis {e}; Pichelei {e}; (EN) bend; bender; booze; bouse; carousal; libation; potation; reels; soak; soaking; swill; tank-up; toot; wassail-bout; wine-bibbing
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Wassail — is a hot, spiced punch often associated with Christmas. Particularly popular in Germanic countries, the term itself is a contraction of the Anglo Saxon term, wæs hæil, meaning, Be healthy .History of the drink While the beverage typically served… … Wikipedia
Wassail — Was sail, a. Of or pertaining to wassail, or to a wassail; convivial; as, a wassail bowl. Awassail candle, my lord, all tallow. Shak. [1913 Webster] {Wassail bowl}, a bowl in which wassail was mixed, and placed upon the table. Spiced wassail bowl … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wassail — Was sail, n. [AS. wes h[=a]l (or an equivalent form in another dialect) be in health, which was the form of drinking a health. The form wes is imperative. See {Was}, and {Whole}.] [1913 Webster] 1. An ancient expression of good wishes on a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wassail — Was sail, v. i. To hold a wassail; to carouse. [1913 Webster] Spending all the day, and good part of the night, in dancing, caroling, and wassailing. Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wassail — [n] celebration bash*, blast*, blowout*, carousal, ceremony, festival, festivity, frolic, gala, hoopla, hullabaloo*, joviality, jubilee, merriment, merrymaking, party, revelry, shindig*, spree, wingding*; concept 377 wassail [v] celebrate, toast… … New thesaurus
wassail — mid 12c., from O.N. ves heill be healthy, a salutation, from ves, imperative of vesa to be (see WAS (Cf. was)) + heill healthy (see HEALTH (Cf. health)). Use as a drinking phrase appears to have arisen among Danes in England and spread to native… … Etymology dictionary
wassail — archaic ► NOUN 1) spiced ale or mulled wine drunk during celebrations for Twelfth Night and Christmas Eve. 2) lively festivities involving the drinking of much alcohol. ► VERB 1) make merry with much alcohol. 2) go from house to house at… … English terms dictionary
wassail — [wäs′əl, was′əl; wäs′āl΄, was′āl΄] n. [ME, earlier wæs hæil < ON ves heill, lit., be hale, be hearty (replacing OE wes hal, lit., be whole)] 1. a salutation formerly given in drinking the health of a person, as at a festivity 2. the spiced ale … English World dictionary
wassail — 1. noun a) A toast to health, usually at a festival. b) The beverage served during a wassail. 2. verb a) To toast, to … Wiktionary
wassail — UK [ˈwɒseɪl] / US [ˈwɑsl] / US [ˈwɑˌseɪl] verb [intransitive] Word forms wassail : present tense I/you/we/they wassail he/she/it wassails present participle wassailing past tense wassailed past participle wassailed an old word meaning to… … English dictionary
wassail — I. noun Etymology: Middle English wæs hæil, washayl, from Old Norse ves heill be well, from ves (imperativesingular of vera to be) + heill healthy more at was, whole Date: 12th century 1. an early English toast to someone s health 2. a hot drink… … New Collegiate Dictionary