资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Wassail \Was"sail\, a.
Of or pertaining to wassail, or to a wassail; convivial; as,
a wassail bowl. ``Awassail candle, my lord, all tallow.''
--Shak.
{Wassail bowl}, a bowl in which wassail was mixed, and placed
upon the table. ``Spiced wassail bowl.'' --J. Fletcher.
``When the cloth was removed, the butler brought in a huge
silver vessel . . . Its appearance was hailed with
acclamation, being the wassail bowl so renowned in
Christmas festivity.'' --W. Irving.
{Wassail cup}, a cup from which wassail was drunk.