bouse

Meanings

Verb

To haul or hoist (something) with a tackle.
To drink immoderately; to carouse; to booze.

Noun

drink, especially alcoholic drink
a carouse; a booze

Origin

Of unknown origin.
From Middle English bous, bousen, from Middle Dutch būsen, buisen, buysen. Related to Middle High German būsen. More at beer.

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