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单词 revelling
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revellingrevelingn.

Brit. /ˈrɛvl̩ɪŋ/, /ˈrɛvlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈrɛv(ə)lɪŋ/
Forms: see revel v.1 and -ing suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: revel v.1, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < revel v.1 + -ing suffix1. Compare earlier revel n.1 and later revelry n.
The action of revel v.1 (in various senses); an instance of this.Recorded earliest in revelling chamber at Compounds.In quot. c1450: (the performance of) a play; cf. revel n.1 1a.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > social event > a merrymaking or convivial occasion > merrymaking or conviviality > [noun] > noisy or riotous
riotingc1390
revelling1395
revelc1400
revelryc1410
revel-rout?1499
jetting1509
deray?a1513
company keeping1529
banqueting1535
roistingc1560
wassailinga1586
riotise1590
roister-doisterdom1592
reels1603
roaring1617
ranting1633
rattle1688
high jinks1699
roistering1805
spree1808
wassailry1814
revelment1822
Tom and Jerryism1822
spreeing1845
to be on the roister1860
riotousness1882
whoopee1928
the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > [noun]
merrinesseOE
gladnessc900
mirtheOE
playeOE
dreamOE
gladshipc975
lissOE
willOE
hightOE
blithenessc1000
gladc1000
winOE
blissc1175
delices?c1225
delight?c1225
joy?c1225
comfortc1230
listc1275
gladhead1303
daintyc1325
fainnessc1340
lightnessa1350
delectationc1384
delightingc1390
comfortationa1400
fainheada1400
blithec1400
fainc1400
delicacyc1405
gladsomeness1413
reveriea1425
joyousitiea1450
joyfulnessc1485
jucundity1536
joyousness1549
joc1560
delightfulness1565
jouissance1579
joyance1590
levitya1631
revelling1826
chuckle1837
joyancy1849
a song in one's heart1862
delightsomeness1866
1395 in M. T. Löfvenberg Contrib. Middle Eng. Lexicogr. & Etymol. (1946) 96 (MED) [A chamber called] le Revelyngchaumbre.
c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 371 (MED) This same receit..schulde be spend in werre or..in reueling, as sopers in nyȝtis at tauernes.
c1450 (c1425) Brut (Cambr. Kk.1.12) 360 (MED) Þere þay cast to sle þe King yn hir revelyng.
1508 Golagros & Gawane (Chepman & Myllar) sig. diiiiv With reualing and reuay all the oulk hale.
1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. 123/14 Passand hir tyme in lust & revelling with companȝeouns.
1591 E. Spenser Prosopopoia in Complaints 694 All that els pertaines to reveling.
1606 T. Dekker Seuen Deadly Sinnes London vii. sig. F2v What a weeke of sinfull Reueling hath heere bin.
1665 T. Manley tr. H. Grotius De Rebus Belgicis 651 As the Court grew burthensome even in time of Peace by Princely Revellings.
1746 P. Francis & W. Dunkin tr. Horace Satires ii. v. 285 The wooing Tribe, in Revellings employ'd, My Stores have lavish'd.
1751 G. Lavington Enthusiasm Methodists & Papists: Pt. III 95 His Brother Thomas,..who from following Revellings and Hurlings became a Methodist Preacher.
1826 B. Disraeli Vivian Grey I. i. vi. 41 The young scholar, in the revelling of his enthusiasm.
1885 Cent. Mag. July 396/2 The vast crowds of men gathered at the fishing season made a sort of merry-meeting, and there was much drunkenness and reveling.
1907 H. P. Bell Men & Things xxxi. 290 Draw upon the revellings of a disordered fancy and the inspirations of an erratic imagination.
1958 J. Carew Black Midas vi. 113 I..joined the others in their revellings at night.
1998 Harper's Mag. July 27/1 It's in college that most Americans do their most serious falling-down drinking..and mindless Dionysian-type reveling.

Compounds

General attributive, as revelling chamber, revelling place, revelling night, etc.
ΚΠ
1395Revelyngchaumbre [see main sense].
1441 in R. R. Sharpe Cal. Let.-bks. London (1911) K. 263 (MED) The servauntis of the Crafte..have on holy dayes a revelyng hall & a drynkyng their, by the whych many of hem be not able to do no good werk a daye aftre.
1527 in J. S. Brewer Lett. & Papers Reign Henry VIII (1872) (modernized text) IV. ii. 1603 Repairing..an arbor in the Revelling Chamber within the tilt-yard at Greenwich.
1594 C. Marlowe & T. Nashe Dido 1075 I thinke it was the diuels reuelling night.
1653 J. Collinges Responsoria ad Erratica Piscatoris iii. sig. D4 It was..revelling time, the time for drinking and carding and all manner of licentiousnesse.
1670 J. Evelyn Sylva (ed. 2) xxxiii. 207 Idle People,..do oftentimes cut down, and carry away fine straight Trees, to set up before some Ale-house, or Revelling-place.
?1786 New Election Budget 19 76/1 The port pledged promise of the revelling night was confirmed by the cool deliberate breakfast of the morning.
1822 S. L. Fairfield Siege Constantinople ii. xxiv. 38 But still, re-echoed by the rushing air, Peals the wild music of the revelling halls.
1864 J. H. Speke What led to Discov. Source of Nile 352 The sun went down, and the cows usurped the revelling-place.
1912 F. C. Goss Cincinnati I. ii. iii. 393 Munich was the fairy revelling place of art.
1987 San Diego Union-Tribune (Nexis) 25 Feb. (Food section) 1 Twilight and night are reveling times for adults.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

revellingrevelingadj.1

Brit. /ˈrɛvl̩ɪŋ/, /ˈrɛvlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈrɛv(ə)lɪŋ/
Forms: see revel v.1 and -ing suffix2.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: revel v.1, -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < revel v.1 + -ing suffix2. Compare earlier revelous adj., and also earlier revelling n.
That revels or is inclined to revel; (also) characterized by revelry.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > social event > a merrymaking or convivial occasion > merrymaker > [adjective]
merrya1350
revellingc1450
jolly1484
goodfellow-like1542
good-fellowly1573
jovial1607
jovialist1610
boona1612
merrymaking1616
festive1744
convivial1754
good-fellowish1839
rig-a-dig1851
society > leisure > social event > a merrymaking or convivial occasion > merrymaking or conviviality > [adjective] > noisy or riotous
revelous1546
roisterly1555
roisting1567
roisterous1575
roister-doistering1593
roister-doisterly1593
roisteringa1679
revelling1769
revelrous1820
spreeish1825
c1450 ABC of Aristotle (Lamb. 853) in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 12 [Be not] To riotus, to reueling, ne rage not to rudeli.
1578 T. Garter Commody of Susanna sig. C.iij The Reuels and the reueling cheare, that did eche harte delight.
?1589 T. Nashe Almond for Parrat f. 18v A reuelling riffe raffe of Tapsterly tauntes, and course hempen quippes.
1604 B. Jonson His Pt. Royall Entertainem. 11 She may pick A paire of reuelling legs or two.
1677 W. Wycherley Plain-dealer iii. 37 Spoken like a Revelling Christmas Lawyer.
1749 J. Cleland Mem. Woman of Pleasure II. 11 A spacious drawing-room, where a select revelling band usually met, in general parties of pleasure.
1769 H. Brooke Fool of Quality IV. xvii. 298 Within you youth and health, and a revelling flow of blood and spirits wholly disguised and concealed the state of your nature from you.
1816 Dance of Death 2 Holbein..was given to wine and revelling company.
1892 Ld. Lytton King Poppy vii. 53 Thro' its roses, and its revelling leaves.
1913 National Geographic Mag. Jan. 101/1 Clusters of fruit, also poppies and ears of wheat,..are symbolical of the attributes of the revelling god to whom the temple is dedicated.
1923 M. A. Bald Women-writers 19th Cent. ii. iii. 41 Her taste was not so much grotesque as grim; it has a note of austerity, quite different from the revelling zest of Dickens.
1991 Climber & Hill Walker (BNC) 17 A celebratory tower built in 1838..but wrecked by revelling locals after the opening.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

revellingadj.2

Forms: see revel v.2 and -ing suffix2.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: revel v.2, -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < revel v.2 + -ing suffix2. Compare slightly earlier revulsive adj. and later revellent adj.
Medicine. Obsolete. rare.
Of a medicine or treatment: that causes revulsion (revulsion n. 1); revulsive.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > medicine to draw, disperse, etc., matter or humours > [adjective] > repelling or drawing off
percussivea1398
repercussivea1398
repulsive?a1425
back-driving1562
repellent1575
revelling1592
depulsivec1615
repercutient1676
repellant1730
derivative1854
derivant1876
1592 N. Gyer Eng. Phlebotomy vi. 52 One by repelling things that beat backe the matter, another by thinges reuelling, which pull the matter cleane away, and draw it forth to the contrary part.
1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician xi. 379 Vomitories are very profitable, as being a greatly revelling medicine.
1715 J. Delacoste tr. H. Boerhaave Aphorisms 354 This Damage and Mischief will be occasion'd by..the giving of any weakning, evacuating, revelling, or suffocating Remedy.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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