Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word REVEL

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Definitions of REVEL

1. An instance of merrymaking; a celebration.
2. A kind of dance.
3. A wake for the dead.
4. To make merry; to have a happy, lively time.
5. To take delight (in something).
6. (obsolete) To draw back; to retract.
7. (architecture) Alternative form of reveal.
8. A surname.

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Examples of Using REVEL in a Sentence

• The series finale, "The Revel," revolves around a party and the invitation date is given as June 4, 1946.
• She heaped a cairn of stones over his tomb, which formed the hill on which the Cathedral of Revel now stands.
• Snork, an English/Belgian punk/prog rock band fronted by Elle Revel who played the 2013 GU1 festival in protest at the alleged "corporate takeover" of Guilfest.
• In Scottish heraldry, an estoile is the same as in English heraldry, but mullet refers only to a mullet pierced (also called a spur revel), while one that is not pierced is called a star.
• However, both Rolling Stone and Entertainment Weekly noted that while the album drew from glam rock, it did not revel in the "naughty-boy insouciance" and playful hedonism of the genre despite numerous references to drugs, decadence and lurid sexual escapades.
• – – – The mastery which he had obtained over the mathematical symbols was so complete that he never shrank from the use of expressions, however complicated nay, the more complicated they were the more he seemed to revel in them provided they did not sin against the ruling spirit of all his work symmetry.
• Auriol was born in Revel, Haute-Garonne, as the only child of Jacques Antoine Auriol (1855–1933), a baker nicknamed Paul, and Angélique Virginie Durand (1861–1945).
• Her daughter, the journalist Claude Sarraute, was married to French Academician Jean-François Revel.
• The program and its presenter are frequently lampooned by numerous Irish comedians, one being David McSavage, who play on the popular perception that the program is merely an outlet for the angst of serial complainers and housewives while providing entertainment for those who revel in listening to despair and tales of misery delivered the callers.
• The village thrived in part due to the nearby great houses of Coombe Abbey and Newbold Revel, and the trades of candlemaking, basket weaving and silk manufacture all took place in the village.
• The parish boundaries include two important landed estates: Newnham Paddox, seat of the family of the Earls of Denbigh since the 15th century and Newbold Revel, home of the medieval writer Sir Thomas Malory.
• He has produced and/or engineered/played on albums for artists including No Grave Like The Sea, The Book of Knots, Ani DiFranco, The Dixons and The Shondes, Felili, Destronauts, Laura Brennemen, Will James, Bob Kidney, Lord Ward, Peg Simone, Gachupin, Jon Langford, Cock Lorge, Sam Johnson, Steve Northeast, Shark?, Golem, Revel Switch, Mike Watt, Megan Reilly, Zigitros, Fai Baba and CC Carana.
• The judging panel initially consisted of Bruno Tonioli, Arlene Phillips, Len Goodman and Craig Revel Horwood.
• In the late 1940s, Revel became interested in using the theremin to create electronic mood music, which he termed "therapeutical music".
• It includes appearances from contestants from the BBC's reality television show Strictly Come Dancing and features cameos from Matt Dawson, Louisa Lytton, Carol Smillie, Spoony, Mark Ramprakash, Claire King, Peter Schmeichel, Craig Revel Horwood, Anton du Beke, Brendan Cole, Erin Boag, Lilia Kopylova, Karen Hardy, and Darren Bennett.
• Preferring to revel in Mashhad, Adel Shah appointed his younger brother Ebrahim Mirza as the governor of Isfahan and its surroundings.
• He played Max in a scaled-down production of Sunset Boulevard at the Comedy Theatre (now The Harold Pinter), directed by Craig Revel Horwood in September 2008,.
• The actual philosophy underlying the combination of Torah and secular wisdom at Yeshiva University was variously articulated, first by Bernard Revel, by his successors Samuel Belkin and Joseph Soloveitchik, and most recently, and formally, by Norman Lamm.
• Former
  Julz Tocker (Seasons 7–8)
  Rachel White (Seasons 7–8)
  Stefano Olivieri (Season 6)
  Candy Lane (Season 6)
  Hayley Holt (Season 6)
  Alison Leonard (Seasons 1–5)
  Brendan Cole (Seasons 1–5)
  Paul Mercurio (Seasons 1–2, 4–5)
  Craig Revel Horwood (Seasons 3–5)
  Donna Dawson (Seasons 1)
  Carol-Ann Hickmore (Seasons 2–3).
• drummer Stet Howland while former drummer Jimmy D'Anda formed the group Zen Lunatic with John Corabi (formerly of The Scream and Mötley Crüe) and Stevo Bruno (formerly of Revel 8).
• That month, it was also announced that Ribeiro would sit in for Bruno Tonioli as guest judge on Strictly Come Dancing for week 5, joining regular judges Craig Revel Horwood, Darcey Bussell, and Shirley Ballas.
• His father was his first teacher, and when Nachum Revel died in 1896 he was buried next to his close friend Rabbi Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor - indicative of his knowledge and stature.
• He is the angel on Spawn's right shoulder, opposite to the Violator, who exhorts Spawn to revel in death and destruction not just in the name of Hell, but also for its own sake.
• In the Summers' basement, Xander and Anya revel in the aftermath of having sex again before quietly pondering on moving on with their lives.
• Nested is the first of two "maternal" Laura Nyro albums, and she appears to revel in her new domesticity.

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