jocundly

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Not a word did she say of how she had mistreated him, and Solita answered her jocundly for that her lord had held his pledge with her.

From Ensign Knightley and Other Stories by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)

A lone son following a lone son, and he another--it was sad to contemplate, in that colonial beginning of days, three generations of good, Gallic blood tripping jocundly along in attenuated Indian file.

From The Grandissimes by Cable, George Washington

Mrs. Diggs had been jocundly candid, and that was all.

From An Ambitious Woman A Novel by Fawcett, Edgar

Jocundity, jocundly, jocundness, have also the short o.

From Every-Day Errors of Speech by Meredith, L. P.

The experienced performer who acted the heroines now came forward and disported most jocundly.

From Coningsby by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield