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revealment

American  
[ri-veel-muhnt] / rɪˈvil mənt /

noun

  1. the act of revealing; revelation.


Etymology

Origin of revealment

First recorded in 1575–85; reveal + -ment


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All down the way the sudden revealment, the flash of familiar eyes, the cry of an old, old name, the remembrances of other times, the crowd multiplying.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury

He grew pale and abstracted; the revealment was pouring like light and sun into the depths of his nature.

From The Shield of Silence by George Loughridge

It is true! and the revealment comes too late!—Silly boy!" he continued, reproachfully, "why didst thou delay telling me this, until this time, when it can only add to my griefs?

From Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico by Robert Montgomery Bird

The rose that makes the summer fair, The velvet robe that sovereigns wear, The red revealment could not spare.

From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Maud Howe Elliott

The Governor, however, stayed the action of revealment with a sudden gesture.

From The Long Lane's Turning by Hallie Erminie Rives

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