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Vocabulary Entry
wassail
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A hot, spiced drink traditionally consumed during celebrations, especially during the Christmas season.
Example Sentences
"We gathered around the fire with a bowl of warm wassail."
"The wassail was filled with cider, spices, and fruit."
"At the holiday party, they served delicious wassail to their guests."
V
verb
To drink wassail or to celebrate in a cheerful manner, often related to standing in the streets singing and sharing the drink.
Example Sentences
"The villagers would wassail together as they welcomed the New Year."
"They plan to wassail throughout the night, singing carols and sharing stories."
"Every year, they wassail in the town square to spread holiday cheer."