Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Lexicon: revealed – revere
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revealed, verbal adj. [see reveal, v.]
Visible; obvious; conspicuous; open; observable; perceptible; unveiled; fully evident; [fig.] divine; sacred; sublime.
reveille, n. [Fr. réveiller, to awaken < re- + veiller < L. vigilāre, to keep watch.]
Resurrection.
revel, v. [OFr reveler, to rebel, make noise.]
Make merry; take part in festivities.
revelation (-s, -'s), n. [OFr revelaciun or L. < revlāre, to unveil, reveal.] (webplay: himself; Apocalypse).
- Light; sight; vision; illumination; [fig.] reality; recognition; new knowledge.
- Enlightenment; spiritual insight; divine manifestation.
- Display; unfurling; [fig.] presentation of color and shape.
- Disclosure; unveiling; uncovering; [fig.] prophecy; declaration of truth.
- Deity; the presence of God; [fig.] poetry; creative inspiration.
- Vision; epiphany; true portrayal; complete understanding.
- Wisdom; holiness; spiritual knowledge; religious truth.
- Scripture; divine will; word of God; message written by the hand of the Lord (see Daniel 5:5).
Revelation (-s), proper n. [see revelation, n.] (webplay: old, prophets, truth).
- Apocalypse; [fig.] Bible; prophecies; scriptures; revealed word of God.
- Omega; last volume of the New Testament; book of visions recorded by John, the beloved disciple of Jesus (see Revelation 1:1); [fig.] the last days; end of life.
- Prologue; final chapter; [fig.] end; death; closure.
revelry, n. [see revel, v.]
- Burst of intense activity
- Celebration.
revenge, n. [Fr. revenger < re- + venger, venge.]
Return of an injury to achieve justice.
revenue (-s), n. [OFr < revenir, to return.]
Income; yield; profit.
reverberation, n. [OFr.]
Enlightenment.
revere (revering), v. [Fr. révérer or L. re- + verērī, to fear.]
Regard with fear mingled with respect and affection; venerate.