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Drink carouses to the next day's fate.

Shak.

2. A drinking match; a
carousal.

The early feast and late carouse.

Pope.

Ca*rouse" (?), v. i. [imp.
& p. p. Caroused (?); p. pr. & vb.
n. Carousing.] To drink deeply or freely in
compliment; to take part in a carousal; to engage in drunken
revels.

He had been aboard, carousing to his
mates.

Shak.

Ca*rouse" v. t. To drink up;
to drain; to drink freely or jovially. [Archaic]

Guests carouse the sparkling tears of the
rich grape.

Denham.

Egypt's wanton queen,

Carousing gems, herself dissolved in love.

Young.

Ca*rous"er (?), n. One who
carouses; a reveler.

Ca*rous"ing, a. That carouses;
relating to a carouse.

Ca*rous"ing*ly, adv. In the
manner of a carouser.


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