单词 | mirth-making |
释义 | > as lemmasmirth-making mirth-making n. and adj. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > a merrymaking or convivial occasion > merrymaking or conviviality > [noun] mirthOE joyc1275 jollitya1300 joy-makingc1330 good fellowship?c1430 wine and womena1450 junketing1555 merrymake1579 gaiety1612 jovialty1621 joviality1626 mirth-making1638 jovialness1658 jollitry?c1685 goodfellowhood1716 merrymaking1779 conviviality1791 jollification1818 making-merry1823 carnivalizing1841 skite1869 Wein, Weib, und Gesang1885 balling1942 1638 R. Brathwait Barnabees Journall (new ed.) i. sig. E6 They eat, drink, laugh, are still mirth-making. 1794 J. Hurdis Tears of Affection 83 More delightful than spring's sweetest flow'r, Or the mirth-making juice of the vine. 1937 J. P. Marquand Late George Apley v. 45 Nor must we forget Lucretia Hale's inimitable satire of the time, the ‘Peterkin Papers’, which deal with the mirth-making vagaries of the Peterkin family. < as lemmas |
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