rouse n.
a large glass; a full glass.
Trial of Treasure Aiii: Hey rowse, fill all the pottes in the house. | ||
Works (1869) I 138: Two or three good rouses of sherry. | ‘Taylors Penniless Pilgrimage’ in||
Discovery of New World Bk 1 84: Gone is my flesh, yet thirst lies in the bone, Give me one rouse, my friend, and get thee gone. | ||
Vision of Sin n.p.: Fill the cup and fill the can, Have a rouse before the morn [F&H]. |