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jocundity

[joh-kuhn-di-tee] / dʒoʊˈkʌn dɪ ti /


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Before their imperturbable jocundity what bad humour can exist?

From The Tapestry Book by Candee, Helen Churchill Hungerford, Mrs.

But they were now increasing the size of the letters in the advertisements and the jocundity of the pictures,—and the thing might be done.

From The Prime Minister by Trollope, Anthony

Mademoiselle, too, seemed affected by the sweetness and jocundity of the early day.

From An Enemy to the King by Stephens, Robert Neilson

However, his spirits were not in their usual flow of jocundity just now, and his lively face was dashed with care.

From Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale by Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge)

The swaggering jocundity of his manner had all gone.

From VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea by Murray, David Christie




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