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Definition of Jollying
1. jolly [v] - See also: jolly
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jollying
Literary usage of Jollying
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Roy Blakeley, His Story: Being the True Narrative of His Adventures and by Percy Keese Fitzhugh (1920)
"... CHAPTER XXVIII jollying PEE-WEE THAT'S the reason I'll never trust a gentle
breeze. In books you find all kinds of nice things about gentle breezes, ..."
2. Clay Products Cyclopedia, Containing Important Information for Every (1922)
"... in an amorphous or non-crystalline form, and forms a coating on the surface
of the grains. jollying;. jollying also gets its name from the machine ..."
3. Le Jongleur de Notre Dame: (The Juggler of Notre Dame); Miracle Play in by Jules Massenet, Maurice Lena (1907)
"(Continuing his jollying.) Would you have a turn at jugglery. ... (Continuing
the jollying.) My lords to please you I'll sing a fine Love's Salvation. ..."
4. The Scrap Book (1906)
"At first the infant Conning his dad until he walks the floor; And then the whining
schoolboy, poring o'er his book, jollying his teacher into marking him A ..."
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