What does bowse mean?
Bowse means (archaic) To drink excessively and socially; to carouse..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(archaic) To drink excessively and socially; to carouse..
O generous food! Drest as though bold Robin Hood, Would, with his maid Marian, Sup and bowse from horn and can.
Use bowse when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Bowse means (archaic) To drink excessively and socially; to carouse..
Common synonyms include bouse.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
O generous food! Drest as though bold Robin Hood, Would, with his maid Marian, Sup and bowse from horn and can.
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