jollification
jollification noun: a merrymaking; noisy festivity.
Noun
jollification (countable and uncountable, plural jollifications)
- A merrymaking; noisy festivity.
- I shall go down with you on Wednesday in time for the jollification on Thursday. I always enjoy that day; they are such nice, friendly people, those good Hollingford ladies.1864 August – 1866 January, [Elizabeth] Gaskell, “Drifting Into Danger”, in Wives and Daughters. An Every-day Story. […], volume I, London: Smith, Elder and Co., […], published 1866, →OCLC, page 92
- […] old Judge Harbottle had arranged one of his dubious jollifications, such as might well make the hair of godly men's heads stand upright for that night.1872, Sheridan Le Fanu, “Mr. Justice Harbottle,” Chapter 2, in In a Glass Darkly
jollification meaning in Urdu
jollification in Urdu
- بادہ نوشی, میلہ, رنگ رلیاں, سرور
Forms of jollification
| plural | jollifications |
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Origin of jollification
From jolly + -fication.
Words that rhyme with jollification
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
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- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about jollification
- What does jollification mean?
- Jollification means a merrymaking; noisy festivity.
- What is jollification in Urdu?
- Jollification in Urdu is بادہ نوشی, میلہ, رنگ رلیاں. See Jollification meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is jollification?
- Jollification is a noun.
- What is the plural of jollification?
- The plural of jollification is jollifications.
Words near jollification in the dictionary
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