jocundly

jocundly
in a jocund manner

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  • jocundly — jocund ► ADJECTIVE formal ▪ cheerful and light hearted. DERIVATIVES jocundity noun (pl. jocundities) jocundly adverb. ORIGIN Latin jocundus, from jucundus pleasant, agreeable …   English terms dictionary

  • Jocundly — Jocund Joc und, [L. jocundus, jucundus, orig., helpful, fr. juvare to help. See {Aid}.] Merry; cheerful; gay; airy; lively; sportive. [1913 Webster] Night s candles are burnt out, and jocund day Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain tops. Shak.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • jocundly — adverb see jocund …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • jocundly — See jocundity. * * * …   Universalium

  • jocundly — adv. happily, cheerfully, joyfully …   English contemporary dictionary

  • jocundly — joc·und·ly …   English syllables

  • jocundly — adverb Etymology: Middle English, from jocund + ly : in a jocund manner …   Useful english dictionary

  • jocund — jocundly, adv. /jok euhnd, joh keuhnd/, adj. cheerful; merry; gay; blithe; glad: a witty and jocund group. [1350 1400; ME jocound < LL jocundus, alter. of L jucundus pleasant, equiv. to ju(vare) to help, benefit, please, delight + cundus adj.… …   Universalium

  • jocund — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin jocundus, alteration of Latin jucundus, from juvare to help Date: 14th century marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness < a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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