3. (Theol.) (a) The act of revealing divine truth. (b) That which is revealed by God to man; esp., the Bible. By revelation he made known unto me the mystery, as I wrote afore in few words. Eph. iii. 3.
4. Specifically, the last book of the sacred canon, containing the prophecies of St. John; the Apocalypse.
REVELATOR
Rev"e*la`tor, n. Etym: [L.]
Defn: One who makes a revelation; a revealer. [R.]
REVELER
Rev"el*er, n. Etym: [Written also reveller.]
Defn: One who revels. "Moonshine revelers." Shak.
REVELLENT Re*vel"lent, a. Etym: [L. revellens, p. pr. of revellere. See Revel, v. t.]
Defn: Causing revulsion; revulsive. — n. (Med.)
Defn: A revulsive medicine.
REVELMENT
Rev"el*ment, n.