jocosely
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He had nine Rolls-Royces and three chauffeurs, a $400,000 yacht on which he once jocosely ran up a flag bearing skull & crossbones.
From Time Magazine Archive
British Cabinet members openly, jocosely showed their lack of interest in the air force.
From Time Magazine Archive
Thus the Bulgars will have double incitement to buy Fords, often jocosely called "road bugs," for pleasant travel in their craggy country.
From Time Magazine Archive
He became known, jocosely, as "the little confessor of Hollywood."
From Time Magazine Archive
He used afterwards to relate, jocosely, how he had suffered the crowned heads to pay court to him, and what an air of importance he had at such times assumed.
From Life of Beethoven by Anton Schindler
