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Found 3 hits - Term: revery, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
reverie \rev"erie\, revery \rev"ery\, n.; pl. reveries. f.
   r'everie, fr. r^ever 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.
      1913 webster

            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.
      1913 webster

   2. an extravagant conceit of the fancy; a vision. r.
      1913 webster

            there are infinite reveries and numberless
            extravagancies pass through both wise and foolish
            minds.                               --addison.
      1913 webster
see also:
reveries rave 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
revery \rev"ery\, n.
   same as reverie.
   1913 webster
see also:
reverie 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
revery
     n 1: an abstracted state of absorption syn: reverie
     2: absent-minded dreaming while awake syn: reverie, daydream,
         daydreaming, oneirism, air castle, castle in the
        air, castle in spain
see also:
reverie daydream daydreaming oneirism air castle castle in the air 
castle in spain 

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