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Definition of Jocularities
1. jocularity [n] - See also: jocularity
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jocularities
Literary usage of Jocularities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1854)
"Forensic jocularities (Vol. ix., p. 538.) read thus: “Mr. Leech Made a speech,
Impressive, clear, and strong; Mr. Hart, On the other part, Was tedious, ..."
2. Our Women: Chapters on the Sex-discord by Arnold Bennett (1920)
"... and she dawdled and gossiped and patted and tidied up and furtively caressed,
and even answered the boy's jocularities with little ..."
3. Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country (1879)
"These and cognate jocularities at any rate passed from the pages of Fraser; and
from 1847 onwards it gradually took a new and in some respects a higher if ..."
4. Fraser's Magazine by Thomas Carlyle (1879)
"These and cognate jocularities at any rate passed from the pages of Fraser; and
from 1847 onwards it gradually took a new and in some respects a higher if ..."