JOLLITIES

Noun

jollities

plural of jollity

Source: Wiktionary


JOLLITY

Jol"li*ty, n. Etym: [From Jolly: cf. OF. jolieté, joliveté.]

Definition: Noisy mirth; gayety; merriment; festivity; boisterous enjoyment. Chaucer. All now was turned to jollity and game. Milton. He with a proud jollity commanded him to leave that quarrel only for him, who was only worthy to enter into it. Sir P. Sidney.

Syn.

– Merriment; mirth; gayety; festivity; hilarity.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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