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Charivari

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Noun

1. belling, callathump, callithump, charivari, chivaree, shivaree

a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple

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Charivari

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noun
1. 
a discordant mock serenade to newlyweds, made with pans, kettles, etc
2. 
a confused noise; din

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Charivari

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noun
shivaree

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Charivari

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n. pl. cha·ri·va·ris
1. Regional See shivaree.
2. An introductory piece at the beginning of a circus, featuring all the performers who will be appearing later in the show.

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