What does roister mean?

Definitions for roister
ˈrɔɪ stərrois·ter

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. carouse, roister, riotverb

    engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking

    "They were out carousing last night"

Wiktionary

  1. roisterverb

    To engage in noisy, drunken, or riotous behavior.

  2. roisterverb

    To walk with a swaying motion.

  3. Etymology: From rustre, from rusticus.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

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  1. roister

    Roister is a verb that means to enjoy oneself or celebrate in a noisy or boisterous way. It often refers to someone who is behaving in a loud, cheerful, and slightly out of control manner, typically due to indulgence in alcohol.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Roisterverb

    to bluster; to swagger; to bully; to be bold, noisy, vaunting, or turbulent

  2. Roisternoun

    see Roisterer

  3. Etymology: [Probably fr. F. rustre boor, a clown, clownish, fr. L. rustucus rustic. See Rustic.]

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  1. rioters

  2. storier

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of roister in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of roister in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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