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单词 shivaree
例句 shivaree
Some scenes, like James Cagney’s spontaneous hoofing in “Other Men’s Women” or the frontier shivaree in “The Purchase Price,” are choreographed. William A. Wellman, Two-Fisted Director With Heart, in Six Takes 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z
He readily took to the idea of a shivaree, which, to quote Dictionary.com, is “a mock serenade with kettles, pans, horns and other noisemakers given for a newly married couple.” Review: L.A. Phil gives Steven Mackey's riotous trumpet 'Shivaree' a defining premiere 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z
A blunder just waiting to be A true Trumpian shivaree If it turns out the Fed A disaster led By one more off the wall nominee. Opinion | Will Trump Trumpify the Fed? 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z
Now he’s presiding over the annual shivaree - the word denotes a noisy party - thrown by the Black Lake chapter of Sturgeon for Tomorrow. Michigan experiences shortest ice-fishing season 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z
The French of Louisiana and Canada introduced the charivari into America, where it became known under the corrupted name of “shivaree.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine"
Often the young men, stimulated with more or less “moonshine,” add the literally stunning compliment of a shivaree. Our Southern Highlanders
He may or may not be going to a funeral, but he’s not going to a shivaree.” Nan of Music Mountain
Something like "shivering"—a spirit of shivering or "shivaree." 'Lizbeth of the Dale
About 2,200 people visited the shivaree, a key fundraiser for the organization, over two days. Michigan experiences shortest ice-fishing season 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z
It became a custom, in anticipation of a "shivaree," to send round word to Mrs. Ferris not to be afraid, the shooting was all in fun. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands
I mentioned shivaree when we were talking about people getting lost in the bush, didn't I? The Short Life
The musicians broke out into a thunderous and bumpy piece, and the dancers began some sort of Slavic folk dance that looked like a combination of a kazotska and a shivaree. Supermind
Well, anyway, when Bill and the girl got married, the boys came to 'shivaree' them. The Second Chance
I looked around for a means of defense, but the Chief told me not to be alarmed—it was merely a "shivaree." I Married a Ranger
In short, we were treated to a shivaree, or charivari. Children of the Market Place
Oh, every so often we have to turn out search parties and have a grand shivaree looking for some idiot who usually turns up dead. The Short Life
But I understand just what this shivaree means. The Ramrodders A Novel
We started in to give them a lovely shivaree after the wedding, beginning with a sort of yell which had been invented by the only fellow in town who had been to college. Old Gorgon Graham More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son
I came to tell you that there's a scheme to raise—to 'shivaree' you two, tonight. Lonesome Land
So in blind desperation I started such a rattling 'shivaree' down below as never had astounded an engineer in this world before, I fancy. Life on the Mississippi, Part 2.
"But you can shivaree somebody else," said desperate little White. Old Creole Days
Another time, we went to Mannheim and attended a shivaree—otherwise an opera—the one called "Lohengrin." A Tramp Abroad — Volume 02
We didn't shivaree 'em till they moved out to themselves. Great Jehoshaphat and Gully Dirt!
I wanted to keep Man sober, and I tried to get him and his wife out of town before that shivaree of yours was pulled off. Lonesome Land
"It isn't so long, though, since you were just as determined to stay and have the shivaree, you remember." Lonesome Land
I hope you shivaree Man and his wife—and shivaree 'em good. Lonesome Land
But 'course he knew as well as the rest of us that the riding on the rail part of a shivaree is sorta passed over nowadays. Great Jehoshaphat and Gully Dirt!
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