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ALL meanings of wassail

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  • noun wassail Spiced ale or mulled wine drunk during celebrations for Twelfth Night and Christmas Eve. 1
  • noun wassail a salutation wishing health to a person, used in England in early times when presenting a cup of drink or when drinking to the person. 1
  • noun wassail a festivity or revel with drinking of healths. 1
  • noun wassail liquor for drinking and wishing health to others on festive occasions, especially spiced ale, as on Christmas Eve and Twelfth-night. 1
  • noun wassail Archaic. a song sung in wassailing. 1
  • verb without object wassail to revel with drinking. 1
  • verb with object wassail to drink to the health or success of; toast. 1
  • noun wassail (formerly) a toast or salutation made to a person at festivities 0
  • noun wassail a festivity when much drinking takes place 0
  • noun wassail alcoholic drink drunk at such a festivity, esp spiced beer or mulled wine 0
  • noun wassail the singing of Christmas carols, going from house to house 0
  • noun wassail a drinking song 0
  • verb wassail to drink the health of (a person) at a wassail 0
  • verb wassail to go from house to house singing carols at Christmas 0
  • noun wassail a salutation formerly given in drinking the health of a person, as at a festivity 0
  • noun wassail the spiced ale or other liquor with which such healths were drunk 0
  • noun wassail a celebration with much drinking, esp. at Christmastime; carousal 0
  • intransitive verb wassail to drink wassails 0
  • intransitive verb wassail to go caroling from house to house at Christmastime 0
  • verb transitive wassail to drink to the health or prosperity of 0
  • noun wassail A toast to health, usually at a festival. 0
  • noun wassail The beverage served during a wassail, especially one made of ale or wine flavoured with spices, sugar, roasted apples, etc. 0
  • noun wassail Revelry. 0
  • noun wassail A festive or drinking song or glee. 0
  • verb wassail (Transitive Verb) To toast, to drink to the health of another. 0
  • verb wassail (Intransitive Verb) To drink wassail. 0
  • verb wassail To go from house to house at Christmastime, singing carols. 0
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