Definition of Jovialties

1. Noun. (plural of jovialty) ¹

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Definition of Jovialties

1. jovialty [n] - See also: jovialty

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jovialties

jours
joust
jousted
jouster
jousters
jousting
jousts
jove
jovial
jovialist
jovialists
jovialities
joviality
jovially
jovialness
jovialties (current term)
jovialty
jovicentric
jow
jowar
jowari
jowaris
jowars
jowed
jowing
jowl
jowled
jowler
jowlers
jowlier

Literary usage of Jovialties

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1841)
"... chiefly for the Haymarket, in the midst of equal difficulties and jovialties ; was the author of some Peter-Pindaric tales, equally merry and indecorous ..."

2. The Theological Works of Isaac Barrow by Isaac Barrow, William Whewell (1859)
"... could not but somewhat spoil the gust of their highest delicacies, and disturb the sport of their loudest jovialties; but in Job's expression, job xx. ..."

3. The Russians of the South by Shirley Brooks (1854)
"Then we all returned to the mansion, and the jovialties of preceding nights were outdone by all who had taken part in the affecting ceremonial, ..."

4. Cyclopedia of English Literature: a Selection of the Choicest Productions of edited by Robert Chambers (1851)
"... and the jovialties of the тем- room, occupied much of his time ; but he still pursued, though irregularly, his literary studies, and an attachment to a ..."

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