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When first I engaged in this work, I resolved to leave neither words nor things unexamined, and pleased myself with a prospect of the hours which I should revel away in feasts of literature . . . –Preface to A Dictionary of the English Language, Samuel Johnson What is the connotation of the word revel in this passage? What is the best definition of the word revel as it is used in this passage?

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