reveille

[ rev-uh-lee; British ri-val-ee ]

/ ˈrɛv ə li; British rɪˈvæl i /

noun

a signal, as of a drum or bugle, sounded early in the morning to awaken military personnel and to alert them for assembly.

a signal to arise.

Origin of reveille

1635–45; <French réveillez, plural imperative of réveiller to awaken, equivalent to r(e)-re- + éveiller,Old French esveillier ≪ Latin ēvigilāre to watch, be vigilant (ē-e-¹ + vigilāre to watch; see vigil)

Words nearby reveille

revealed religion, revealed theology, revealing, revealment, revegetate, reveille, revel, revelation, Revelation, Book of, revelationist, revelator

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Example sentences from the Web for reveille

The school is currently on Reveille VIII, and all iterations have been female.
The Dummies’ Guide to College Football Bowl Games|Sujay Kumar|January 1, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Mascot matchup: The Texas AM Aggies (which means “agricultural school”) are represented by Reveille, a cute dog.
The Dummies’ Guide to College Football Bowl Games|Sujay Kumar|January 1, 2013|DAILY BEAST
At reveille Frank was, as a rule, very prompt about springing out of bed and hurrying into his clothes and through his toilet.
Frank Merriwell's Chums|Burt L. Standish
We were aroused by reveille very early in the morning, usually about dawn and retired early in the evening.
Springfield in the Spanish American War|Walter W. Ward

Reveille was a daily formation but, as was the case at Montmorillon, retreat was suspended during the months the war continued.
The Delta of the Triple Elevens|William Elmer Bachman
Reveille at three, and march at five o'clock, is the order for the following morning.
The History of the Fifty-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteers|David Lathrop
"I'm going to ride at reveille, sergeant," she confided to the faithful soldier.
A Trooper Galahad|Charles King

British Dictionary definitions for reveille

reveille

/ (rɪˈvælɪ) /

noun

a signal, given by a bugle, drum, etc, to awaken soldiers or sailors in the morning

the hour at which this takes place

Also called (esp US): rouse

Word Origin for reveille

C17: from French réveillez! awake! from re- + Old French esveillier to be wakeful, ultimately from Latin vigilāre to keep watch; see vigil

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	reveille
释义	reveille [ rev-uh-lee; British ri-val-ee ] / ˈrɛv ə li; British rɪˈvæl i / noun a signal, as of a drum or bugle, sounded early in the morning to awaken military personnel and to alert them for assembly. a signal to arise. Origin of reveille 1635–45; <French réveillez, plural imperative of réveiller to awaken, equivalent to r(e)-re- + éveiller,Old French esveillier ≪ Latin ēvigilāre to watch, be vigilant (ē-e-¹ + vigilāre to watch; see vigil) Words nearby reveille revealed religion, revealed theology, revealing, revealment, revegetate, reveille, revel, revelation, Revelation, Book of, revelationist, revelator Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for reveille The school is currently on Reveille VIII, and all iterations have been female. The Dummies’ Guide to College Football Bowl Games\|Sujay Kumar\|January 1, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Mascot matchup: The Texas AM Aggies (which means “agricultural school”) are represented by Reveille, a cute dog. The Dummies’ Guide to College Football Bowl Games\|Sujay Kumar\|January 1, 2013\|DAILY BEAST At reveille Frank was, as a rule, very prompt about springing out of bed and hurrying into his clothes and through his toilet. Frank Merriwell's Chums\|Burt L. Standish We were aroused by reveille very early in the morning, usually about dawn and retired early in the evening. Springfield in the Spanish American War\|Walter W. Ward Reveille was a daily formation but, as was the case at Montmorillon, retreat was suspended during the months the war continued. The Delta of the Triple Elevens\|William Elmer Bachman Reveille at three, and march at five o'clock, is the order for the following morning. The History of the Fifty-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteers\|David Lathrop "I'm going to ride at reveille, sergeant," she confided to the faithful soldier. A Trooper Galahad\|Charles King British Dictionary definitions for reveille reveille / (rɪˈvælɪ) / noun a signal, given by a bugle, drum, etc, to awaken soldiers or sailors in the morning the hour at which this takes place Also called (esp US): rouse Word Origin for reveille C17: from French réveillez! awake! from re- + Old French esveillier to be wakeful, ultimately from Latin vigilāre to keep watch; see vigil Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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