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Meanings of jollity in English
Portuguese
alegria Catalan
jovialitat Usage of jollity in English
1
The seriousness of age takes the place of the jollity of youth.
2
Straightway the jollity broke loose again with the reading of the names.
3
On the after-deck the passengers in unrestrained jollity, had begun to dance.
4
On the ninth day the chattering and jollity came to an end.
5
The Schutterij meetings are made the excuse for jollity, eating and drinking.
6
Their jollity, their frequent laughter and hand-clapping reached her in her retreat.
7
Sudden doors flap, and gusts of brutal jollity sweep up the street.
8
The weddings are celebrated with as much jollity as weddings are anywhere.
9
And Valpolicella, which always seems to suggest a perfunctory sort of jollity?
10
The age is against the romance of colour, movement, passion, and jollity.
11
At six minutes to one, when the jollity was at its highest-
12
Why is their life nothing but jollity, and ours nothing but misery?
13
The Warder started up the stairs; the others followed him, their jollity subdued.
14
There is much life and fun and jollity and some vulgarity in Pickwick.
15
The music ceased, and mirth and jollity fled at once from the banquet.
16
The dinner-party set dissolved, and with it any sense of jollity.
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