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   roister

   /ˈrɔɪstə/

   verb

   • 1. enjoy oneself or celebrate in a noisy or boisterous way: "workers from the refinery roistered in the bars"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from obsolete roister ‘roisterer’, from French rustre ‘ruffian’, variant of ruste, from Latin rusticus ‘rustic’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. roisterer noun
   • 2. roisterous adjective

   Scrabble Points: 7

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