释义 |
jolliness|ˈdʒɒlɪnɪs| [f. jolly a. + -ness.] The state or quality of being jolly, in the various senses of the adj.; jollity.
c1386Chaucer Sqr.'s T. 281 In this Iolynesse I lete hem til men to the soper dresse. c1430Pilgr. Lyf Manhode iv. xiv. (1869) 183 Þat is a perile to which jolyfnesse [F. jeunesse] led me. c1450Merlin 475 For the jolynesse that was in hym and the myrthe. 1530Palsgr. 235/1 Iolynesse, joliueté. 1601Sir W. Cornwallis Ess. ii. xlvi. H h viij, This life of armes which custom hath taught to put on a gallant iollinesse in his outward behauiour. 1682Bunyan Holy War 336 At his own table, among his own guests..in the midst of his jolliness. 1894Yellow Bk. I. 82 Times of jolliness and glad indulgence. |