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wassail[1,noun] wassail[2,verb]

Main Entry: ¹was·sail
Pronunciation: wäs-l also wä-s()l
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English wæs hæil, washayl, "a toast to someone's health," from early Norse ves heill "be well," from heill "healthy" --related to ³HAIL, ¹HALE
1 : an early English toast to someone's health
2 : wild drinking : REVELRY

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