rouser

Rouser can refer to several things. In the context of historical American political slang, a "rouser" was a person who was a strong and enthusiastic supporter of a cause or political party. They were known for their ability to rally support and energize others. The term often implied a boisterous or vigorous personality.

More broadly, "rouser" can describe anything that is exciting or stimulating. It can be used to refer to a performance, an event, or even a piece of music that is particularly lively and engaging. The essence of a rouser is its ability to awaken or invigorate an audience or participant.

In the realm of automobiles, Rouser is a brand name. It is associated with a line of motorcycles, particularly in certain international markets. These motorcycles are typically designed for performance and sporty riding. The brand has its own following among motorcycle enthusiasts.

Finally, "rouser" can be used colloquially as a verb, meaning to stir up or awaken someone or something. It suggests a forceful or energetic action to rouse from sleep or inactivity. For example, a loud noise might be described as a rouser if it abruptly wakes someone up.