Associations to the word «Shivaree»

Wiktionary

SHIVAREE, noun. The noisy banging of pots and pans as a mock serenade to a newly married couple, or similar occasion.
SHIVAREE, noun. Any loud cacophonous noise or hubbub.

Dictionary definition

SHIVAREE, noun. A noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple.

Wise words

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Robert Louis Stevenson