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# carouse

noun

«carouse» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Jewish tradition

Hosea uses it for the drunken feasting of the idol-worshippers, after which they turn to immoral acts.

**Interpretation.** The prophet shows that drunkenness and idolatry went together and led the leaders astray. The tradition reads this as a warning against leaders who love pleasure over justice.

### Meaning

A noisy drinking party; to drink and make merry. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/carouse/#m1)

### Examples

- When their carouse is over, they take to harlotry; her rulers deeply love dishonour. (Prophets HOS.4.18, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/carouse/#x1)

### Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «carouse» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/carouse/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«carouse» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/carouse.html) on Mova free.