revealment

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All down the way the sudden revealment, the flash of familiar eyes, the cry of an old, old name, the remembrances of other times, the crowd multiplying.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury

I had seen it heretofore merely in shadow, scarcely with intelligent observation, but now, beneath the full glare of electric light, its revealment awoke me to eager interest.

From Gordon Craig Soldier of Fortune by Kimball, Alonzo

"Yes," answered Beaton, still somewhat dazed by this revealment of Miss Donovan's actual identity.

From The Strange Case of Cavendish by Parrish, Randall

Startled and bewildered as Hamlin was by this sudden revealment, he at once comprehended the embarrassment of his own position.

From Molly McDonald A Tale of the Old Frontier by Blumenschein, Ernest L.

The secrets of the universe are not to be discovered by exercise of reason, nor are they to be reached by flights of fancy, nor are duties loyally done to be recompensed by revealment.

From The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning by Berdoe, Edward