Definition of Jollifying

1. jollify [v] - See also: jollify

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jollifying

jolley
jolleyer
jolleyers
jolleys
jollied
jollier
jolliers
jollies
jolliest
jolliffeite
jollification
jollifications
jollified
jollifies
jollify
jollifying (current term)
jollily
jolliment
jolliness
jollinesses
jolling
jollities
jollity
jollof rice
jollop
jollops
jolls
jolly
jolly-hockey-sticks
jolly along

Literary usage of Jollifying

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

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1912)
"... debtor to prefer one creditor over another does not constitute fraud jollifying total annulment of a preferential deed, ..."

2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1840)
"Such were the chosen companions of Titmouse ; the one a fool, the other a rogue—and " he must," he said, " have them down to the jollifying at Yatton. ..."

3. The Pilgrim's Progress, from this World to that which is to Come: Delivered by John Bunyan (1787)
"... this faith is deceitful, even iuch as will leave' under wrath in the day of God Almighty ; fo true jollifying i puts the ..."

4. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1783)
"... in the very aft of jollifying, by bearing nur iniquities; to fay nothing of the beau y of the figure, ..."

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