jocosely
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British Cabinet members openly, jocosely showed their lack of interest in the air force.
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He became known, jocosely, as "the little confessor of Hollywood."
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Thus the Bulgars will have double incitement to buy Fords, often jocosely called "road bugs," for pleasant travel in their craggy country.
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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.
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Not to-day," replied Honeybee, jocosely; "but we do not want much—anything will do.
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