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# revelry

«revelry» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **noisy, happy partying with dancing, feasting and music** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (no plural)

### meaning for a pupil

Revelry is noisy, happy partying with dancing, feasting and music. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/revelry/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Loud wild feasting and drinking by the rich and careless. Interpretation: Amos warns that the comfortable who ignore justice will be the first exiled, and tradition teaches that reveling does not last. In the primary lessons: in tales a town or hall is full of festive noise, music and dancing

### examples

- Therefore now shall they go captive at the head of them that go captive, and the revelry of them that stretched themselves shall pass away. (Prophets AMO.6.7, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/revelry/#x1)
- The city was full of revelry. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/revelry/#x2)
- Comus was the god of banquets and revelry. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/revelry/#x3)
- Dancing and revelry began in the evening. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/revelry/#x4)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «revelry» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/revelry/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.