revery

English

Noun

revery (plural reveries)

  1. Dated form of reverie.
    • a. 1887 (date written), Emily Dickinson, “To make a prairie”, in M[abel] L[oomis] Todd, editors, Poems, Third Series, Boston, Mass.: Roberts Brothers, published 1896, page 119:
      To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, / One clover, and a bee, / And revery. / The revery alone will do, / If bees are few.

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