Abbot of Misrule

noun

Etymology

From Middle English abbot of mysreule.

  1. derived from abbot of mysreule

Definitions

  1. One elected to preside over the Christmas revelry in noble households and elsewhere in…

    One elected to preside over the Christmas revelry in noble households and elsewhere in England during the 15th and 16th century; Lord of Misrule.

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