guiser
noun[C]
Scottish Englishuk/ˈɡaɪ.zər/us/ˈɡaɪ.zɚ/someone whodressesup as amagicalorfrighteningcreatureor as acharacterfrom astoryonHalloween(= 31October), andvisitspeople'shomestoaskforsweetsormoney:
（把自己装扮成一个神话人物或可怕的形象，或是万圣节故事中的人物，到人们家里要糖果或钱的）化妆游戏者We've had ten guisers round sofar.我们家现在已经来过十个化妆游戏的人了。
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- Falkirk guisers should bepreparedforwetweathertonight(31Oct) asrainshowersareexpectedin thetownfrom around 7pmonwards.
- The guiserslittheirlanternand set off toscarefriendsandneighbours.
- Afterperformingtricksorsongs, guisers were givengiftstohelpwardoffevil.
Celebrations, parties & special occasions
- a night on the townidiom
- afterparty
- April Fool's Day
- baby shower
- bachelor party
- backslapping
- dinner
- dinner dance
- Easter egg hunt
- fayre
- feast
- masquerade
- mela
- Mother's Day
- New Year's Eve
- trick-or-treating
- Valentine's Day
- wassail
- wassailer
- wassailing