“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
JOCUNDER
JOCUND
Joc"und, Etym: [L. jocundus, jucundus, orig., helpful, fr. juvare to help. See Aid.]
Definition: Merry; cheerful; gay; airy; lively; sportive. Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain tops. Shak. Rural sports and jocund strains. Prior.
– Joc"und*ly, adv.
– Joc"und*ness, n.
Joc"und, adv.
Definition: Merrily; cheerfully. Gray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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