Verb (used without object) : to revel in luxury. From Dictionary.com.
The stilled reveller looked at Michael wonderingly. From Wordnik.com. [Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency]
Why clid we let him go thither? lam afraid he is a reveller. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Charles Grandison] Reference
Corybantian reveller, and my eyes rain tears when I hear them. From Wordnik.com. [The Symposium] Reference
To be sure, little of a man is he also, that timid night – reveller. From Wordnik.com. [Thus spake Zarathustra; A book for all and none] Reference
Another reveller, Michael Tsotetsi, 24, said: "It's like the old-style Christmas.". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
For if she be a noted reveller, a gadder, a singer, a pranker or dancer, than take heed of her. From Wordnik.com. [Anatomy of Melancholy] Reference
Now he was any stray early idler with cheek against lamp-post and no face visible, any returning reveller. From Wordnik.com. [On Forsyte 'Change] Reference
He wrote Anacreontic poems, full of wine and love, and appears to us like a reveller masking in a surplice. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction] Reference
There are 2 types of drunken reveller; there are the violent gangs of drunken youths who cause the trouble. From Wordnik.com. [Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?] Reference
Afraid to breathe, almost, the returned reveller crept quietly into his bedchamber as the gray dawn was breaking. From Wordnik.com. [More Toasts] Reference
Mr. Burns is a citizen of London, a lover of its streets, at home in all its noise, a reveller in its festivities. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of the Democracy] Reference
A police captain tried to arrest one reveller for public drinking but one of the black policemen tried to prevent him. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
He denied the charge as being made in the plural number, and declared that his only low co-reveller was Roger Scatcherd. From Wordnik.com. [Doctor Thorne] Reference
"Open the door, you swine," he said in the angry voice of a belated reveller, "and don't wake the house with that noise.". From Wordnik.com. [The Pointing Man A Burmese Mystery] Reference
Bromius, in cords forthwith, and e'en now he keeps my fellow-reveller pent within his palace, plunged in a gloomy dungeon. From Wordnik.com. [The Bacchantes] Reference
The glum lull was broken by a reveller who drunkenly began a clumsy rendition of Beethoven's Ode to Joy on the club's piano. From Wordnik.com. [Soul] Reference
revellers prepared to catch another reveller as he jumped off from a recycling bin during the start of the festival Tuesday. From Wordnik.com. [Running of the Bulls] Reference
But when she saw an EU flag being waved by a reveller at the last night of the proms, she did the only sensible thing and stole it. From Wordnik.com. [Diary] Reference
And the reveller sank with his wine-cup undrained. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Works of Whittier] Reference
"Because, dissipated reveller that you are, you love them.". From Wordnik.com. [The Tinted Venus A Farcical Romance] Reference
York on Sunday after a reveller spilled a drink on her turntable. From Wordnik.com. [JAM! Showbiz] Reference
"I shall stop at the Thompsons 'now," said the disappointed reveller. From Wordnik.com. [The Longest Journey] Reference
According to RadarOnline. com, the actress retaliated by dousing the rude reveller with her own beverage. From Wordnik.com. [ContactMusic Ltd | Latest News] Reference
A carnival reveller dressed as a Peliqueiro runs through a street in Spain's northwestern village of Laza. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
One male reveller appeared to be so inebriated, he was wrestled to the floor by bouncers after refusing to leave. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
But one performance was almost ruined after a reveller threw up over the balcony - splattering audience members below. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
The 21-year-old is accused of attacking another reveller inside the Blu Bambu, on Newcastle's Bigg Market, in December. From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
Car stolen from reveller - Bandits early yesterday morning stole the car of Jaipaul Sharma after he left a birthday party on Ro. From Wordnik.com. [Stabroek News] Reference
The Moon is no better off: she is kept up into the small hours to light the reveller and the diner-out upon their homeward path. From Wordnik.com. [Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03] Reference
July 10th, 2010 Tragedy struck as Scotland's T in the Park festival launched on Friday (09Jul10) after one reveller collapsed and died. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
CCTV footage showed the reveller being thrown back after he attempted to relieve himself on the shop front off the busy shopping street. From Wordnik.com. [Politics.ie] Reference
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