bouse
Word-form referencesbowse
Verb
To haul or hoist (something) with a tackle.
Noun
to drink, especially alcoholic drink
Usage- Countable
- Obsolete
- Uncountable
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Bien Darkmans then, Bouse Mort and Ken
a carouse; a booze
Usage- Countable
- Obsolete
- Uncountable
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More examples (1)
Six-and-twenty years of prison; the first seventeen years of it strict and hard, almost of the dungeon sort; the remainder, on his fairly abdicating, was in another Castle, that of Callundborg in the Island of Zealand, 'with fine apartments and conveniences,' and even 'a good bouse of liquor now and then,' at discretion of the old soul.
Verb
To drink immoderately; to carouse; to booze.
Usage- Obsolete
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you do provide me hum enough , And lour to bouse with
Verb
haul with a tackle
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Word forms
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