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Definition of Revelries
1. revelry [n] - See also: revelry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Revelries
Literary usage of Revelries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile by John Hanning Speke (1864)
"Native revelries.—The Plundering and Tyranny of the Turks.—The Rascalities of
the Ivory Trade.—Feeling for the Nile.—Taken to see a Mark left by a European. ..."
2. European Reminiscences, Musical and Otherwise: Being the Recollections of by Louis Charles Elson (1914)
"... ANN'S MIDNIGHT revelries A MEETING WITH THE PRINCE OF HESSE A RECEPTION AT
MADAM WAGNER'S. There is a story of a conductor on a certain slow railroad ..."
3. The Unknown Horn of Africa by Frank Linsly James, James Godfrey Thrupp (1888)
"... WARRIOR — FALSE ALARMS — REAL ALARMS A PROJECTED COUP D'ETAT—THE SULTAN'S
RIVAL OUR FAMOUS CANNON MORE ALARMS—PLAN OF ATTACK MIDNIGHT revelries—CROSSING ..."