to have ou go on a drinking bout

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• Bout — Bout, n. [A different spelling and application of bought bend.] [1913 Webster] 1. As much of an action as is performed at one time; a going and returning, as of workmen in reaping, mowing, etc.; a turn; a round. [1913 Webster] In notes with many… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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• lamb's wool — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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• souse — [saus] 1. in. to drink excessively; to go on a drinking bout; to get drunk. (From a word meaning “to soak or pickle.” See also soused.) □ They sat sousing quietly in the corner. □ Let us retire from the table and souse in the parlor. 2. n. a… …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions