1. Noun
An ancient expression of good wishes on a festive occasion, especially in drinking to some one.
2. Noun
An occasion on which such good wishes are expressed in drinking; a drinking bout; a carouse.
3. Noun
The liquor used for a wassail; esp., a beverage formerly much used in England at Christmas and other festivals, made of ale (or wine) flavored with spices, sugar, toast, roasted apples, etc.; -- called also lamb's wool.
4. Noun
A festive or drinking song or glee.
5. Adjective
Of or pertaining to wassail, or to a wassail; convivial; as, a wassail bowl.
6. Verb
To hold a wassail; to carouse.
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