Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Boose

Boose ({not transcribed}) , noun

[Anglo-Saxon bōs, bōsig; akin to Icelandic bāss, Swedish bås, Danish baas, stall, German banse, Gothic bansts barn, Sanskrit bhāsas stall. r252.]

A stall or a crib for an ox, cow, or other animal. [Provincial English] — Halliwell

Boose ({not transcribed}) , intransitive verb

To drink excessively. See Booze.