reverie

Meaning

Noun

A state of dreaming while awake; a loose or irregular train of thought; musing or meditation; daydream.
An extravagant conceit of the imagination; a vision.
A caper, a frolic; merriment.

Origin

From French rêverie.
From Middle French reverie ("revelry, drunkenness"), from Old French resverie, from resver, of uncertain origin. Compare rave.

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