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carousal

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ca·rous·al  (k-rouzl)
n.
1. A riotous drinking party.
2. Boisterous drunken merrymaking or revelry.

carousal
Noun
a merry drinking party
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Noun1.carousalcarousal - revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party
revel, revelry - unrestrained merrymaking

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All are sated with this deep draught of pleasure, and eager to commence another trapping campaign; for hardship and hard work, spiced with the stimulants of wild adventures, and topped off with an annual frantic carousal, is the lot of the restless trapper.
In the mean time, Major Hartmann began to grow noisy and jocular; glass succeeded glass, and mug after mug was introduced, until the carousal had run deep into the night, or rather morning; when the veteran German ex- I pressed an inclination to return to the mansion- house.
``Ay, and they drank out all the good wine and ale that lay in store for many a secret carousal, when ye pretend ye are but busied with vigils and primes
 
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