English: nickname for a boisterous person, from Middle English, Old French revel festivity, tumult, riot (from Old French reveler to revel, Late Latin rebellare to rebel.)
Variants: Reavell, Revel, Revels, Revill, Reville.
Alternate Spelling: Revil.
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