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Definition of Hilarities
1. hilarity [n] - See also: hilarity
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hilarities
Literary usage of Hilarities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Home Life Made Beautiful: In Story, Song, Sketch and Picture by Margaret Elizabeth Munson Sangster (1897)
"Put no restraint upon the harmless hilarities of such a night. All that goes to
make children's lives blithesome, I favor. Multiply their sports rather than ..."
2. Twelfth Night: Or, What You Will by William Shakespeare, Henry Norman Hudson (1911)
"... on the other, the free hilarities of wit and humor, even though there be
something of nonsense mixed up with them, are a part of that " bland philosophy ..."
3. The Contemporary Review (1866)
"... observer than a personal partner of their gossiping hilarities, he seems to
look at the same things from another side, and take from them a somewhat ..."
4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists (1869)
"... who enjoy being everywhere and everything, to revel like May-flies in the
fleeting hilarities of animal life; ..."
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