Definitions
To celebrate noisily or take great pleasure in something.
Word origin
From Middle English revelen, from Old French revel, from reveler (“to be disorderly, to make merry”), from Latin rebello (“to rebel”). Doublet of rebel.
Used in a sentence
“Our revels now are ended.”
“[…] so they might spend the livelong day as befitteth high holiday, in pleasure and action without care, and thereafter revel in the lofty presence chamber till night grew old with eating and drinking and all delight.”
“It then revelleth and drawethe backe agayne those humors which concurre towardes the Eyes.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Party noisily”5 letters
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