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reveal

1. The side of an opening for a door or window, doorway, or the like, between the doorframe or window frame and the outer surface of the wall; where the opening is not filled with the door or window, the whole thickness of the wall.
2. The distance from the face of a door to the face of the frame on the pivot side.
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Revels themselves had an ad campaign based around the fact that coffee was the worst one (which always struck me as a slightly odd promotional gambit; why not just stop producing that one and put something nice in instead?) Either way, if Mars think coffee Revels are the worst, you'd think the public at large could fall into line behind what is a fairly obvious point of view.
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Streitberger's meticulously researched historical study of the Elizabethan masters of the revels is that it simultaneously makes aspects of our field's debt to Chambers visible and subjects many of the verities received from him to rigorous, revisionary scrutiny.
Four days of action-packed fun is what Revels promises all its attendees.
Attending as matrons of honor were the bride's sisters, Jennifer Revels Trossevin and Kelly Revels Childress.
Brown, also known as Revels, was convicted last month of the double murder of Andrew, 19, and 18- year-old David, who has their throats cut on an isolated country road in Tandragee, Co Armagh, in February 2000.
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The ground work for this change in understanding was laid by the publication of Annabel Patterson's Censorship and Interpretation (University of Wisconsin Press) in 1984 and the near simultaneous publication of two books focusing on the office of the Master of Revels, Janet Clare's Art Made Tongue-Tied by Authority (Manchester University Press) in 1990 and Richard Dutton's Mastering the Revels (Macmillan) in 1991.
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