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单词 gaietry
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gaietryn.

Forms: 1600s gayitry, 1600s gaytry, 1700s gaietry.
Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: gaiety n.
Etymology: Apparently an alteration of gaiety n., after words in -ry suffix, as poetry n., puppetry n., etc.
Obsolete.
= gaiety n.
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the mind > emotion > pleasure > merriment > [noun]
dreamOE
man-dreamOE
gleea1200
galec1200
bauderyc1386
oliprancec1390
cheera1393
gaynessc1400
disportc1405
joyousitiea1450
festivitya1500
lakea1500
gaiety1573
merriment1574
jucundity1575
galliardise?1577
jouissance1579
merrymake1579
jolliment1590
mirth1591
jollyhead1596
spleen1598
jocantry16..
geniality1609
jovialty1621
jocundry1637
gaietry1650
sport1671
fun1726
galliardism1745
gig1777
merrymaking1779
hilarity1834
rollick1852
1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine iv. vi. 111 A Bride (though never so mean a person, or silly servant) is decked and dressed in all gayitry lent unto her by her neighbours.
1685 J. Crowne Sir Courtly Nice ii. 11 He's the General Guitarre o' the Town, inlay'd with every thing Women fancy; Gaytry, Gallantry, Delicacy, Nicety, Courtesy.
1746 W. Law Nature & Design Christianity (ed. 5) 7 When we enquire what our Life is, we must think of something higher than the Vigour of our Blood, the Gaietry [earlier eds. Gaiety] of our Spirits or the Enjoyment of sensual Pleasures.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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