1) Ale 2) Jollify 3) Roister
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1) Celebration at Yuletide 2) Christmas drink 3) Christmas hot toddy 4) Christmas liquor 5) Christmas spiced ale 6) Christmastime drink 7) Festive cup 8) Festivity with much drinking 9) Holiday revelry 10) Holiday toast 11) Hot drink 12) Mixed drink 13) Old English drink 14) Propose a toast to 15) Punch
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spiced ale served at Christmas
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Wassail (Old English wæs hæl, literally `be you healthy`) refers both to the salute `Waes Hail` and to the drink of wassail, a hot mulled cider traditionally drunk as an integral part of wassailing, an ancient southern English drinking ritual intended to ensure a good cider apple harvest the following year. ==Wassailing== In the cider-produc...
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toast to someone's health; to go caroling or carousing; spiced ale
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• (n.) An occasion on which such good wishes are expressed in drinking; a drinking bout; a carouse. • (v. i.) To hold a wassail; to carouse. • (n.) An ancient expression of good wishes on a festive occasion, especially in drinking to some one. • (n.) The liquor used for a wassail; esp., a beverage formerly much used in England a...
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1. An ancient expression of good wishes on a festive occasion, especially in drinking to some one. 'Geoffrey of Monmouth relates, on the authority of Walter Calenius, that this lady [Rowena], the daughter of Hengist, knelt down on the approach of the king, and, presenting him with a cup of wine, exclaimed, Lord king waes heil, that is, literally, H...
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Was'sail adjective Of or pertaining to wassail, or to a wassail; convivial; as, a
wassail bowl. 'A
wassail candle, my lord, all tallow.'
Shak. Wassail bowl ,
a bowl in which wassail was mixed, and placed upon the table. 'Spiced
wassail bowl .'
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Was'sail intransitive verb To hold a wassail; to carouse. « Spending all the day, and good part of the night, in dancing, caroling, and
wassailing .»
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Was'sail noun [ Anglo-Saxon
wes hāl (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 .]
1. An ancient expression of good wishes on a festive occasion, especially i...
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Wassail is a full-bodied draught and bottled beer from Ballard's, Sussex.
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[
n] - a punch made of sweetened ale or wine heated with spices and roasted apples
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[Macbeth] (65) entertainment
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noun a punch made of sweetened ale or wine heated with spices and roasted apples; especially at Christmas
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