FESTIVITIES

Noun

festivities

plural of festivity

Source: Wiktionary


FESTIVITY

Fes*tiv"i*ty, n.; pl. Festivities. Etym: [L. festivitas: cf. F. festivité.]

1. The condition of being festive; social joy or exhilaration of spirits at an entertaintment; joyfulness; gayety. The unrestrained festivity of the rustic youth. Bp. Hurd.

2. A festival; a festive celebration. Sir T. Browne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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