most jocund
Example Sentences
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Bowers the most jocund bacchanal of all; the operator boxed over his instrument against harm and slipped out; and Shelby was left solitary with the litter and the lees.
From The Henchman by Mark Lee Luther
And I, most jocund, apt, and willingly, To do you rest, a thousand deaths would die.
From Twelfth Night; or What You Will by William Shakespeare
I knew it: and Mutilia the most jocund.
From Sejanus: His Fall by Ben Jonson
The joke and the jest went merrily round with the wine flagon; and he was for a time the best man who could start the most jocund theme.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 by Alexander Leighton
But you can't hold much wassail on the juice of the elderberry; it ain't the most jocund stuff the world as fermented by Metta's mother.
From Ma Pettengill by Harry Leon Wilson
