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[jol-i-tee]

jol·li·ty

[jol-i-tee]
noun, plural -ties.
1.
jolly or merry mood, condition, or activity; gaiety.
2.
jollities, jolly festivities.

Origin:
1250–1300; Middle English jolite < Old French, equivalent to joli(f) gay (see jolly) + -te -ty2


1. See mirth.

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jollity (ˈdʒɒlɪtɪ)
 
n , pl -ties
the condition of being jolly

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