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jollification colloq.|ˌdʒɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən|
[f. jolly a. + -fication.]
The action of jollifying or making merry; merrymaking, jollity; a merrymaking.
1809W. Irving Knickerb. vi. i. (1849) 313 For some time this war of the cupboard was carried on to the great festivity and jollification of the Swedes. 1818Scott Let. to Morritt 5 Nov. in Lockhart, We had a grand jollification here last week. 1863Cowden Clarke Shaks. Char. viii. 200 She rates Sir Toby..soundly,..twitting him with his jollifications. 1872Hardwick Trad. Lanc. 117 There existed no impediment to unlimited jollification. |