Definitions for wassail
- to drink to the health or success of; toast.
- to revel with drinking.
- 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.
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Citations for wassail
"Well, wassail to the good of all," Ranulf said sourly. He poured another drink and raised a toast.
" Wassail, you chaps!" he shouted. " Wassail, old sport!" they shouted back;"we'd jolly well drink y'r health, only we've nothing to drink it in." "Come and wassail inside," said Bertie hospitably ...
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