Carousings

CAROUSINGS ka-rouz'-ingz (potois, dative plural of potos):

This word is found only in the American Standard Revised Version and once only (1 Peter 4:3). The King James Version translates it "banquetings." It is one of the Gentileexcesses of fleshly indulgence against which the Christians are warned by Peter.

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'CAROUSINGS'".  "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia".  1915.