reveilles
- plural of reveille.
Example Sentences
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Play a simple melody, he wrote, and he has: about 1,500 songs, show tunes and standards, ragtime and ballads, slow wistful waltzes and brisk up-tempo two- steps, reveries and reveilles.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In all garrison towns, guard-calls, and reveilles, and such like, make a fine, romantic interlude in civic business.
From The Pocket R.L.S., being favourite passages from the works of Stevenson by Stevenson, Robert Louis
Tents were pitched, and the people of Providence enjoyed the unusual spectacle of a field-camp, of reveilles, dress-parades, firing of artillery by sunrise and sunset, of tattoo and taps.
From Diary of Battery A, First Regiment Rhode Island Light Artillery by Reichardt, Theodore
The morning gun had long since sounded, and the reveilles at the forts and camps.
From The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution by Stoddard, W. O.