Birl and Wassail

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Birl verb - To take part in drunken revelry.

Usage example: spent a good part of his time in Edinburgh birling into the wee small hours of the night

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Wassail and birl are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wassail" instead a verb "Birl".

Wassail verb - To take part in drunken revelry.

Usage example: the knights feasted and wassailed for three days after the battlefield victory

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Birl and wassail are semantically related. (Scottish) You can use "Birl" instead a verb "Wassail".

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