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Word Meanings - COMESSATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A reveling; a rioting. Bp. Hall.

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  • REVELLENT
    Causing revulsion; revulsive. -- n.
  • RIOTOUS
    1. Involving, or engaging in, riot; wanton; unrestrained; luxurious. The younger son . . . took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living. Luke xv. 13. 2. Partaking of the nature of an unlawful assembly
  • REVELATION
    1. The act of revealing, disclosing, or discovering to others what was before unknown to them. 2. That which is revealed. The act of revealing divine truth. That which is revealed by God to man; esp., the Bible. By revelation he made known unto
  • RIOTRY
    The act or practice of rioting; riot. "Electioneering riotry." Walpole.
  • REVELATOR
    One who makes a revelation; a revealer.
  • RIOTOUR
    A rioter. Chaucer.
  • RIOTER
    One who engages in a riot. See Riot, n., 3. (more info) 1. One who riots; a reveler; a roisterer. Chaucer.
  • RIOTISE
    Excess; tumult; revelry. His life he led in lawless riotise. Spenser.
  • REVELATE
    To reveal. Frith. Barnes.
  • REVELRY
    The act of engaging in a revel; noisy festivity; reveling. And pomp and feast and revelry. Milton.
  • REVELMENT
    The act of reveling.
  • REVELOUS
    Fond of festivity; given to merrymaking or reveling. Companionable and revelous was she. Chaucer.
  • REVEL
    See REVEAL
  • RIOT
    The tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by an unlawful assembly of three or more persons in the execution of some private object. To run riot, to act wantonly or without restraint. (more info) 1. Wanton or unrestrained behavior; uproar;
  • REVELER
    One who revels. "Moonshine revelers." Shak.
  • REVEL-ROUT
    1. Tumultuous festivity; revelry. Rowe. 2. A rabble; a riotous assembly; a mob.
  • PATRIOTS' DAY
    A legal holiday in the States of Massachusetts and Maine, April 19, the anniversary of the battle of Lexington in 1775. It was first observed in 1894.
  • CYPRIOT
    A native or inhabitant of Cyprus.
  • PATRIOTIC
    Inspired by patriotism; actuated by love of one's country; zealously and unselfishly devoted to the service of one's country; as, a patriotic statesman, vigilance.
  • HERIOT
    Formerly, a payment or tribute of arms or military accouterments, or the best beast, or chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant; in modern use, a customary tribute of goods or chattels to the lord of the fee, paid on the decease
  • CHARIOTEE
    A light, covered, four-wheeled pleasure carriage with two seats.
  • COMPATRIOT
    One of the same country, and having like interests and feeling. The distrust with which they felt themselves to be regarded by their compatriots in America. Palfrey.
  • PATRIOT
    One who loves his country, and zealously supports its authority and interests. Bp. Hall. Such tears as patriots shaed for dying laws. Pope.
  • COPATRIOT
    A joint patriot.
  • OVARIOTOMIST
    One who performs, or is skilled in, ovariotomy.

 

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