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Definition of Revelling
1. revel [v] - See also: revel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Revelling
Literary usage of Revelling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan (1846)
"Also I delighted much in rioting, revelling, drinking, ston™ conver" ing, and
what not, that tended to destroy the Hopeful's life swearing, lying, ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"In Greece the juice of the grape was almost invariably mixed with water, but Rome
wanted no dilution of its revelling. Wildly extravagant and prodigal in ..."
3. Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor by Richard Doddridge Blackmore (1893)
"REAPING LEADS TO revelling. ALTHOUGH I was under interdict for two months from
my darling — "one for your sake, one for mine," she had whispered, ..."
4. Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor by Richard Doddridge Blackmore (1893)
"REAPING LEADS TO revelling. ALTHOUGH I was under interdict for two months from
my darling — "one for your sake, one for mine," she had whispered, ..."
5. Bradford's History "of Plimoth Plantation.": From the Original Manuscript by William Bradford, Massachusetts General Court, Massachusetts Office of the Secretary of State (1899)
"If they made y* keeping of it mater of devotion, let them kepe their houses, but
ther should be no game- ing or revelling in ye streets. ..."
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