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merryings

merryings noun: merrymaking.

Noun

merryings pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) merrymaking
    • When ah was a boy, old Hampshire was a proud country, wi' the old coaches and the old squires, and Harvest Homes, and Christmas merryings.1885, George Meredith, Diana of the Crossways

Questions about merryings

What does merryings mean?
Merryings means merrymaking.
What part of speech is merryings?
Merryings is a noun.

Words near merryings in the dictionary

  1. merrybells
  2. Merrybent
  3. Merryday
  4. merrydom
  5. Merrygoen
  6. merryings
  7. Merrylands
  8. Merrylands West
  9. merrymade
  10. merrymaid
  11. merrymaids

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