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REVERY
reverie, revery
(noun) an abstracted state of absorption
reverie, revery, daydream, daydreaming, oneirism, air castle, castle in the air, castle in Spain
(noun) absentminded dreaming while awake
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
revery (plural reveries)
Dated form of reverie.
Anagrams
• verrey
Source: Wiktionary
Rev"er*ie, Rev"er*y, n.; pl. Reveries. Etym: [F. rĂ©verie, fr. rĂȘver to dream, rave, be light-headed. Cf. Rave.]
1. A loose or irregular train of thought occurring in musing or mediation; deep musing; daydream. "Rapt in nameless reveries." Tennyson. When ideas float in our mind without any reflection or regard of the understanding, it is that which the French call revery, our language has scarce a name for it. Locke.
2. An extravagant concient of the fancy; a vision. [R.] There are infinite reveries and numberless extravagancies pass through both [wise and foolish minds]. Addison.
Rev"er*y, n.
Definition: Same as Reverie.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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