roister

英 ['rɒɪstə] 美

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第三人称单数: roisters;过去式: roistered;过去分词: roistered;现在分词: roistering;

1. rust- => rustic => rustre => ruistre => ruister => roister.

roister: roister: see rural
roister (v.): "bluster, swagger, be bold, noisy, vaunting, or turbulent," 1580s, from an obsolete noun roister "noisy bully" (1550s, displaced by 19c. by roisterer), from Middle French ruistre "ruffian," from Old French ruiste "boorish, gross, uncouth," from Latin rusticus (see rustic (adj.)). Related: Roistered; roistering. Ralph Royster-Doyster is the title and lead character of what is sometimes called the first English comedy (Udall, 1555).

1. engage in boisterous, drunken merry-making;: "They were out carousing last night"

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