What does "revel" mean?
Revel: To feast in a riotous manner; to carouse; to act the bacchanalian; to make merry. Shak.
Additional senses
- 2.To move playfully; to indulge without restraint. "Where joy most revels." Shak.
- 3.To draw back; to retract. [Obs.] Harvey.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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