<p><strong>Noun:</strong></p><ul><li>A salutation wishing health to a person, used in England in early times when presenting a cup of drink or when drinking to the person.</li><li>A festivity or revel with drinking of healths.</li><li>Liquor for drinking and wishing health to others on festive occasions, especially spiced ale, as on Christmas Eve and Twelfth-night.</li><li>Archaic: A song sung in wassailing.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb (used without object):</strong></p><ul><li>To revel with drinking.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb (used with object):</strong></p><ul><li>To drink to the health or success of; toast.</li></ul>