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Look up: reveille

  1. reveille
    [n] - (military) signal to wake up 2. [n] - a signal to get up in the morning
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Reveille
    Re·veil'le noun [ French réveil , from réveiller to awake; prefix re- re- + prefix es- (L. ex ) + veiller to awake, watch, Latin vigilare to watch. The English form was probably taken by mistake from the French imper. réveillez , 2d pers. plural See Vigil .] (Mil.) The beat of drum, or bugle blast, about break of day, t ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/70

  3. reveille
    wake-up signal noun (military) signal to wake up
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  4. reveille
    noun a signal to get up in the morning; in the military it is a bugle call at sunrise
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  5. Reveille
    `Reveille` (see also pronunciation differences) is a bugle call most often associated with the military; it is chiefly used to wake military personnel at sunrise. The name comes from the French for `wake up`. The tune used in the Commonwealth of Nations is different from the one used in the United States, but they are used in analogous ways: to ceremonially start the day. In modern times the U.S. military plays (or `sounds`) `Reveille` in the ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reveille

  6. Reveille
    • (n.) The beat of drum, or bugle blast, about break of day, to give notice that it is time for the soldiers to rise, and for the sentinels to forbear challenging.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. reveille
    reveille Signal on a drum or a bugle at sunrise. Etymology: From French reveillez, 'wake up'; from Middle French reveiller, 'to awake, to rouse', from re- and eveiller, from Old French esveillier, from Vulgar Latin exvigilare, from ex-, 'upward' and Latin vigilare, 'to watch'.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  8. reveille
    1. (military) signal to wake up
    2. a signal to get up in the morning; in the military it is a bugle call at sunrise

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