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Meanings of jocose manner in English

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Usage of jocose manner in English
1
Philip was nervous, but tried to hide the fact by a jocose manner.
Of Human Bondage
2
He did not display his usual jocose manner when he referred to Egypt as a jumping-off place.
When Egypt Went Broke: A Novel
3
While Mickey was speaking in this jocose manner, he had again seized the man, but this time by the shoulder.
In the Pecos Country
4
And I to him, in a light and jocose manner-"LENTkeeps them so well fed that they never keep Lent themselves, I suppose."
Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 35, November 26, 1870
5
"Well," in a loose, jocose manner, "I think the old man will!"
Babbitt
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