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Merrymaker

Merrymaker \Mer"ry*mak`er\, n. One who makes merriment or indulges in conviviality; a jovial comrade.

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merrymaker

n. One who make merry; a reveler or celebrant.

WordNet
merrymaker

n. a celebrant who shares in a noisy party; "the clubs attract revelers as young as thirteen" [syn: reveler, reveller]

Usage examples of "merrymaker".

As the light left the sky the merrymakers and revelers moved on to the celebratory dining, an event in and of itself.

First, Cedric Canderre was a merrymaker of great reputation, a portly, jolly man with an appetite for all of the finer things in life and the excesses they could lead to.

Don Giovanni sends the merrymakers to his palace for entertainment, cajoles and threatens Masetto into leaving him alone with Zerlina, and begins his courtship of her.

If she could somehow catch his eye without drawing the notice of the other men and then speak with him in private, he might prove more tractable, but if an audience of boisterous merrymakers were gathered around him, his pride would have to be dealt with more subtly.

I still had to thread my way through the merrymakers, but I managed to join a crowd clustered around a stall selling skewers of hot meat, roasted chestnuts in newsprint cups, and hot potatoes baked in their jackets.

I waited until a gaggle of merrymakers tooting horns had passed, and then crossed the crowded space toward them.

Dain hoped the merrymakers were enjoying their dancing too much to look up and see him.

Nearly always I moved silently among the merrymakers observing as they sank into gluttony, drunkenness and debaucheries of the most unspeakable depravity.

Frisky merrymakers danced deliriously by, the percentage of exposed skin increasing by the hour, designer people on designer drugs.

Gone were all the amiable shoppers and merrymakers, and most of the businesses appeared to have closed their doors.

I believe it was the prospect of making a dramatic entrance and conferring with the Prince before all the merrymakers that decided him.

Many of the merrymakers had no hearing aids, and these seemed to be the ones who didn't know anyone here.