Definition of "roisterer" [roist•er•er]

• One who roisters; a reveller (noun)

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• "He, who was sheer bladed steel in the imperious flashing of his will, could swashbuckle and bully like any over-seas roisterer, or wheedle as wickedly winningly as the first woman out of Eden or the last woman of that descent."
• "References: 48 = reference to the last story; Madriliène = inhabitant of Madrid; les pieds (mpl) = feet; Madrileño = (Spanish for "native of Madrid"); un fêtard (une fêtarde) = merrymaker, roisterer (party animal); long pillow/bolster = un traversin"
• "He comes at books as a reveler, a roisterer — and a celebrator of his own capacious and vigorous mind."