Revelled
[revəld]
Definition
(-) of Revel
Edited by Fred
Examples
- The two gentlemen undressed leisurely on the bank, Maurice making fun of the Greek as he revelled in his favorite element. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- Edison revelled in the opportunity for study and experiment given him by his long hours of freedom in the daytime, but needed sleep, just as any healthy youth does. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- He could see in me nothing Christian: like many other Protestants, I revelled in the pride and self-will of paganism. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- He felt his power and revelled in it. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- How Mrs. Washington White revelled in it! William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
Edited by Fred