Both Uses of
revel
in
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
- This heavy-headed revel east and west Makes us traduc'd and tax'd of other nations: They clepe us drunkards, and with swinish phrase Soil our addition; and, indeed, it takes From our achievements, though perform'd at height, The pith and marrow of our attribute.†
Scene 1.4 *
- The violence of either grief or joy Their own enactures with themselves destroy: Where joy most revels, grief doth most lament; Grief joys, joy grieves, on slender accident.†
Scene 3.2
Definition:
-
(revel) to take delight in
or:
to party -- especially in a noisy way