Wassail
in example sentence
Again was the fire replenished, and again went the
wassail
round.
More example sentences with word wassail
When they all tired of blind-man's buff, there was a great game at snap-dragon, and when fingers enough were burned with that, and all the raisins were gone, they sat down by the huge fire of blazing logs to a substantial supper, and a mighty bowl of wassail, something smaller than an ordinary wash- house copper, in which the hot apples were hissing and bubbling with a rich look, and a jolly sound, that were perfectly irresistible.
'It will be two hours, good, before you see the bottom of the bowl through the deep rich colour of the wassail; fill up all round, and now for the song.'
Wardle smiled, as every head was bent forward to hear, and filling out the
wassail
with no stinted hand, nodded a health to Mr. Pickwick, and began as follows--But bless our editorial heart, what a long chapter we have been betrayed into!
"And I," said the Templar, filling his goblet, "drink
wassail
to the fair Rowena; for since her namesake introduced the word into England, has never been one more worthy of such a tribute.
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