— carouser , n. — carousingly , adv.
/keuh rowz"/ , v. , caroused, carousing , n.
v.i.
1. to engage in a drunken revel: They caroused all night.
2. to drink deeply and frequently.
n.
3. carousal.
[ 1550-60; var. of garouse gar aus ( trinken ) (to drink) fully out, i.e. drain the cup; cf. MF carous gar us ]
Syn. 1. revel, celebrate, drink; live it up.