- roisting
- roist·ing
English syllables. 2014.
roisting
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roisting — … Useful english dictionary
Roister — Roist er, v. i. [Probably fr. F. rustre boor, a clown, clownish, fr. L. rustucus rustic. See {Rustic}.] To bluster; to swagger; to bully; to be bold, noisy, vaunting, or turbulent. [1913 Webster] I have a roisting challenge sent amongst The dull… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
roysting — adjective see roisting * * * roisˈting or roysˈting adjective 1. Blustering, boisterous 2. Rousingly defiant (Shakespeare) • • • Main Entry: ↑roister … Useful english dictionary
