Usually means: Loudly and exuberantly boisterous or unruly.
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  1. roisterous: Merriam-Webster
  2. roisterous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. roisterous: Collins English Dictionary
  4. roisterous: Wordnik
  5. roisterous: Wiktionary
  6. roisterous: Dictionary.com
  7. roisterous: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  Loud and disorderly; carousing

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raucous, ruckusy, tory-rory, rumbustious, hootin' tootin', rollicking, clampering, knockabout, rackety, rowdydowdy, more...



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raucous, ruckusy, tory-rory, rumbustious, hootin' tootin', rollicking, clampering, knockabout, rackety, rowdydowdy, more...



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