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Webster 1913 Edition


Booze

Booze

(boōz)
,
Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Boozed
(boōzd)
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Boozing
.]
[D.
buizen
; akin to G.
bausen
, and perh. fr. D.
buis
tube, channel,
bus
box, jar.]
To drink greedily or immoderately, esp. alcoholic liquor; to tipple.
[Written also
bouse
, and
boose
.]
Landor.
This is better than
boozing
in public houses.
H. R. Haweis.

Booze

,
Noun.
1.
A carouse; a drinking.
Sir W. Scott.

Webster 1828 Edition


Booze

BOOZE

,
Verb.
I.
booz. To drink freely; to tope; to guzzle. [A vulgar word.]