revilement
pronunciation
How to pronounce revilement in British English: UK [rɪ'vaɪlmənt]
How to pronounce revilement in American English: US [rɪ'vaɪlmənt]
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- Noun:
- a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
Word Origin
- revilement (n.)
- 1580s, from revile + -ment.
Example
- 1. His mother had been told by an angel that she would bear a son whose chronicle would be sacred to god and whose hair must never be revilement .