Both Uses of
reverie
in
Oliver Twist
- Either the master or the manner of this remark, which was made very ruefully, delighted Charley Bates so much, that his consequent shout of laughter roused the Jew from his reverie, and induced him to inquire what was the matter.†
Chpt 25
- Mr. Bumble boxed the ears of the boy who opened the gate for him (for he had reached the portal in his reverie); and walked, distractedly, into the street.†
Chpt 37 *
Definition:
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(reverie) the state of daydreaming