Revel [1]

Revel [1]

Revel, 1) bei hölzernen Schleußen od. Sielen, bei welchen die Seitenbohlen anfangen wandelbar zu werden, dreiseitige Leisten, welche an diese Seitenbohlen angeschlagen werden, um diese Stellen zu dichten u. die Decke tragen zu helfen; 2) so v.w. eine Untiefe.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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  • Revel — Rev el, n. [OF. revel rebellion, disorder, feast, sport. See {Revel}, v. i.] A feast with loose and noisy jollity; riotous festivity or merrymaking; a carousal. [1913 Webster] This day in mirth and revel to dispend. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Some… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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