Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Noisy; turbulent; riotous.
- noun A noisy time at romping or drinking.
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Examples
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As he approached, Edward heard rude sounds of merriment, amongst which the joining of many voices in a "ree-raw" chorus indicated that a carouse was going forward within.
Handy Andy, Volume 2 — a Tale of Irish Life Samuel Lover 1832
qms commented on the word ree-raw
If a wide oscillation's a seesaw
And a wild celebration a ree-raw
A laugh uninhibited
With tonsils exhibited
Can fairly be labeled a hee-haw.
October 3, 2015