10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JOLLITY»
Discover the use of
jollity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
jollity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Synonyms
... pattern, exemplar, ideal, standard, beau ideal mirth, glee, jollity, hilarity are
comparable when they mean the mood or temper of a person or a group of
persons manifesting joy or high spirits especially in laughter, play, or
merrymaking.
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1984
2
Bloom's How to Write about Nathaniel Hawthorne
They who reared it, should their banner be triumphant, were to pour sunshine
over New England's rugged hills, and scatter flower-seeds throughout the soil.
Jollity and gloom were contending for an empire. Midsummer eve had come,
bringing ...
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Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
( The goodly empress, jollity inclin'd, 7 ''' "Is to the welcdroe bearer wond'rous'kind
. pryd. * JOLLIMENT. n.f. [from jolt}.] Mirth ; merriment ; gaiety. Obsolete. — Matter
of mirth enough, tho' there were none, She could devise, atld.thousand ways ...
When they reached the manor again they found jollity prevailing. There were all
sorts of jollity in and around the brick mansion: the grinning white-toothed jollity of
the negroes; the serene and expansive jollity of Mr. Lacefield; the chattering ...
Thomas Sigismund Stribling, 1985
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...
Obsolete.— Matter of mirth enough, tho' there were none, She could devise, and
thousand ways invent To feed her foolish humour, and vain jolliment. Fairy
Queen. * JOLLINESS. > n.f. [from jolfy.] 1. Gaiety ; * JOLLITY. > elevation of spirit.
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Urban Sympathy: Reconstructing an American Literary Tradition
to Sky are the Jollity's bandleaders, who regularly hire him to paint their door
signs and “cardboard back for music racks” (30). When one of the building's
bandleaders gets a gig and purchases this gear from Sky, he “hurries out to the
curb on ...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; or, Universal dictionary of ...
Gaiety ; * JOLLITY. 5 elevation of spirit.— He with a f:oud jollity commanded him
to leave that quarrel only for him, who was only worthy to enter into it. Sidney, a.
Merriment; festivity. — With joyance bring her, and with/cWty. Spenf. There shall ...
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1816
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Shakespeare's Sonnets: Third Series
2 desert synecdoche for 'those who are deserving' 3 needy . . . jollity empty,
worthless people dressed up in extravagant (by implication, costly) clothes. The
boorish Cloten, who adorns himself in Posthumus's clothes, is described as 'that
...
William Shakespeare, Katherine Duncan-Jones, 1997
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Synonymisches Handwörterbuch der englischen Sprache für die ...
We may expect to find much joviality and jollity at a public dinner of mechanics,
watermen, or labourers: we may expect to find hilarity at a public dinner of
gentlemen: eating, drinking and noise, constitute the joviality ; the conversation,
the ...
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English Synonymes Explained, in Alphabetical Order: With ...
May from my bones a new Achilles rise. That sllall infest the Tru'an colonies With
fire, and sword, un famine, when, at length, Time to our great'attempts contributes
strength. ' DsunAu. MIRTH, MERRIMENT, JOVIALITY, JOLLITY, HILARITY.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JOLLITY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
jollity is used in the context of the following news items.
ILP on back-burner as Manipur celebrates - The Times of India
Scenes of high spirits and jollity were common in the state as the Muslim community and Meitei Vaishnavites made their last-minute ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
Rich Cowles: Embracing a rite of passage -- the class reunion
Quickly recovered from the shock of physical change, I threw myself into a lively sea of jollity and goodwill. Long gone was any cliquishness or ... «TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press, Jul 15»
David Warner Out to a Joke Shot but he Could well have the last …
For all the social media jollity, the diminished returns of Australia's newly tethered attack dog, somewhere between Lord's and the Oval they ... «NDTVSports.com, Jul 15»
Radio review: Heading To Paradise
... 28, the Newcastle United fans en route to follow their team around New Zealand, are particularly affecting in their unassuming jollity. «The Stage, Jul 15»
Pageant with purpose for all ages - United Nations contest heading …
Jollity permeated the lawns of The Knustford Court Hotel, New Kingston, on Sunday evening during the welcome and meet and greet party for ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»
Arrival of amazing Grace helps me forget bet woes
Advice for prospective fathers: do not attempt jollity of any sort during the labour process. For reasons I can't explain (chronic fatigue is my only ... «Racing Post, Jul 15»
13 of the absolute best celebrity spots at Wimbledon 2015
It wasn't all jollity and laughs for Cumberbatch, however. Here he is solemnly applauding the tennis with his auldlad. Tennis - 2015 Wimbledon ... «Yahoo News UK, Jul 15»
From the archive, 13 July 1929: Arthur Ransome on writing Saturday …
... be able to live for ever and to preserve a sandboy jollity throughout eternity, we have invented nothing to preserve the freshness of news. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
What's On TV Wednesday: How Not to Behave minimally informative …
The show seems to be an attempt to fuse the lifehacks of the "Agony" series with the laidback jollity of Kinne, but they're not attempting all that ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
The Big Read: Waiting for terror - The plan for the next 7/7
The Press version of people's smiling jollity and fun are gross exaggeration. On no previous investigation has so little humour, laughter or ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»