subs. (American).—A drink; a GO (q.v.).
18[?]. S. COURIER, Hard and Fast. Will you have a REVELATION, Mr. Jones, an outpouring of the spirit—Monongahela or brandy—I’ve got ’em both?
1864. C. F. BROWNE (‘Artemus Ward’), Among the Mormons, xii. Smith used to have his little REVELATION almost every day—sometimes two before dinner. B. Y. [Brigham Young] only takes one once in a while.
