rêvasseur, n.m., dreamer, muser.
rêve, n.m., dream; idle fancy, day-dream, vision, illusion.
revêche, adj., sharp, harsh, rough; stubborn, unruly, cross, untractable, ill-natured, dogged, cross-grained, crabbed, cantankerous. Diamant —; diamond not polishable in all its parts.
rêve-creux, n.m., (—) dreamer.
*réveil, n.m., waking, awaking; waking-time; (horl.) alarum, alarm; alarm-watch, alarm-clock; (milit.) reveille. À mon —; on my awaking.
*réveille-matin, n.m., (—) alarm-clock, alarum; chanticleer, cock; (bot.) wartwort, spurge.
*réveiller, v.a., to awake, to wake, to rouse, to rouse up, to call up; to stir up, to quicken, to revive, to recall, to evoke, to rake up. — des souvenirs fâcheux; to recall disagreeable recollections.
*se réveiller, v.r., to wake, to awake, to wake up, to awaken; to revive; to be aroused, to be renewed, to be awakened. Sa haine se réveilla; his hatred was aroused. Se — de son assoupissement; to awake from one’s lethargy. Se — en sursaut; to start up out of one’s sleep.
réveilleu-r, -se, n.m.f., waker, awakener, caller.
*réveillon, n.m., midnight repast; Christmas-eve revel; (paint.) strong touch of light.