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Webster's Dictionary (1865)

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Reverie

Rêv'er-ie' or Rêv'er-y (rĕv'er-ÿ), n.

noun

n. [Fr. rêverie, from rêver, to dream, to rave, to be light-headed. See RAVE.]

  1. A loose or irregular train of thoughts, occurring in musing or meditation; wild, extravagant conceit of the fancy or imagination.
  2. A chimera; a vision.
  3. (Med.) Voluntary inactivity of the whole or the greater part of the external senses to the impressions of surrounding objects, during wakefulness. Good.

Rĕv'er-y, n.

noun

n. See REVERIE.