Definition of Reveling

1. Verb. (present participle of revel) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Reveling

1. revel [v] - See also: revel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reveling

reveilles
revel
revel-rout
revel-routs
revelation
revelational
revelationary
revelationist
revelations
revelator
revelators
revelatory
reveled
reveler
revelers
reveling (current term)
revelled
revellent
reveller
revellers
revelling
revelment
revelments
revelous
revelries
revelrous
revelry
revels
revenant
revenants

Literary usage of Reveling

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons, Fifteen Months a Guest of by John McElroy (1879)
"... OFF THE ENEMY reveling IN THE FATNESS OF THE COUNTRY SOLDIERLY PURVEYING AND CAMP COOKERY SUSCEPTIBLE TEAMSTERS AND THEIR TENDENCY TO FLIGHTINESS MAKING ..."

2. A Study of the Little Child: For Teachers of Beginners by Mary Theodora Whitley (1921)
"... CHAPTER VII reveling IN IMAGINATION FORE-EXERCISE 1. Visit a kindergarten, if possible, and note exactly what the children do in the free-play period. ..."

3. The Life of the Rt. Hon. George Canning by Robert Bell (1846)
"... Now reveling in pigeon pie; And now, in apt transition, taken From Bacon's Works—to eggs and bacon.' " Dear Mrs. Crewe, this wondrous knowledge I own I ..."

4. Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons by John McElroy (1999)
"LIVING OFF THE ENEMY - reveling IN THE FATNESS OF THE COUNTRY - SOLDIERLY PURVEYING AND CAMP COOKERY - SUSCEPTIBLE TEAMSTERS AND THEIR TENDENCY TO ..."

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