Meaning

2 senses
  1. (archaic)A roisterer.

  2. (archaic)A session of noisy, drunken, or riotous behaviour.

    The servants went out on the roister after getting paid.

Origin

From Old French rustre, from Latin rusticus. Doublet of rustic.

From Old French rustre, from Latin rusticus. Doublet of rustic.

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Forms

plural: roisters

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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