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roisterer
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun roisterer has 1 sense
- roisterer(n = noun.person) Array - an especially noisy and unrestrained merrymaker; Array is a kind of merrymaker, reveler, reveller
Derived form verb roister1
CIDE DICTIONARY
roisterer, n.
A blustering, turbulent fellow. [1913 Webster]
"If two roisterers met, they cocked their hats in each other faces."
[1913 Webster]
ROGET THESAURUS
roisterer
Blusterer
N blusterer, swaggerer, vaporer, roisterer, brawler, fanfaron, braggart, bully, terrorist, rough, bulldozer, hoodlum, hooligan, larrikin, roarer, Mohock, Mohawk, drawcansir, swashbuckler, Captain Bobadil, Sir Lucius O'Trigger, Thraso, Pistol, Parolles, Bombastes Furioso, Hector, Chrononhotonthologos, jingo, desperado, dare-devil, fire eater, fury, rowdy, slang-whanger, tough, puppy, prig, Sir Oracle, dogmatist, doctrinaire, jack-in-office, saucebox, malapert, jackanapes, minx, bantam-cock.
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