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merrymaking

[mer-ee-mey-king] / ˈmɛr iˌmeɪ kɪŋ /


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White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters on Thursday that Mr. Biden was returning to Washington to attend White House meetings and participate in holiday merrymaking before flying back at 8:55 p.m.

From Washington Times • Dec. 16, 2022

And, oddly enough — and so beautiful — they’re in some of these really dense archives at the Getty, just merrymaking, hanging out with their homegirls and Duke Ellington.

From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2022

She added that people were so exhausted and there was no "merrymaking".

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2022

With varying levels of merrymaking to partake in, 3 million visitors will descend on the Venetian lagoon next year from Feb. 8 to Feb 25.

From Washington Post • Aug. 15, 2019

Not to be left out of any of the merrymaking, the monkeys gathered around us, screeching and chattering.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls