Like a jolly troop of huntsmen. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
``A jolly place, said he, ``in times of old! But something ails it now: the spot is cursed. --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster]
2. Expressing mirth, or inspiring it; exciting mirth and gayety. [1913 Webster]
And with his jolly pipe delights the groves. --Prior. [1913 Webster]
Their jolly notes they chanted loud and clear. --Fairfax. [1913 Webster]
3. Of fine appearance; handsome; excellent; lively; agreeable; pleasant. ``A jolly cool wind. --Sir T. North. [Now mostly colloq.] [1913 Webster]
Full jolly knight he seemed, and fair did sit. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
The coachman is swelled into jolly dimensions. --W. Irving. [1913 Webster]
Jolly Jol"ly (j[o^]l"l[y^]), v. t. To cause to be jolly; to make good-natured; to encourage to feel pleasant or cheerful; -- often implying an insincere or bantering spirit; hence, to poke fun at. [Colloq.]
We want you to jolly them up a bit. --Brander Matthews.
At noon we lunched at the tail of the ambulance, and gently ``jollied the doctor s topography. --F. Remington. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Jolly Jol"ly (j[o^]l"l[y^]), n.; pl. Jollies (j[o^]l"l[i^]z). [Prob. fr. Jolly, a.] A marine in the English navy. [Sailor s Slang]
I m a Jolly -- Er Majesty s Jolly -- soldier an sailor too! --Kipling. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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