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Webster 1913 Edition
Revelry
Rev′el-ry
,Noun.
[See ]
Revel
, Verb.
I.
& Noun.
The act of engaging in a revel; noisy festivity; reveling.
And pomp and feast and
revelry
. Milton.
Webster 1828 Edition
Revelry
REV'ELRY
,Noun.
Definition 2024
revelry
revelry
English
Noun
revelry (plural revelries)
- Joyful merry-making.
- 2014, Paul Salopek, Blessed. Cursed. Claimed., National Geographic (December 2014)
- The women pale and staring under the sun. In plain skirts, drab shoes. In hair scarves. Their drunken revelry jars.
- 2014, Paul Salopek, Blessed. Cursed. Claimed., National Geographic (December 2014)
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Translations
joyful merry-making