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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
jollification
noun
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▪ Eight months of commemorative jollification for the Eiffel Tower began in March.
▪ He could easily have gone into London and enjoyed the jollifications.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Jollification

Jollification \Jol`li*fi*ca"tion\, n. [Jolly + L. -ficare (in comp.) to make. See -fy.] A merrymaking; noisy festivity. [Colloq.]

We have had a jollification or so together.
--Sir W. Scott.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
jollification

"merrymaking," 1809, American English, from jolly + -fication. Shortened form jolly led to phrase get (one's) jollies "have fun" (1957).

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jollification

n. A merrymaking; noisy festivity.

WordNet
jollification

n. a boisterous celebration; a merry festivity [syn: merrymaking, conviviality]

Wikipedia
Jollification

Jollification is the third album by The Lightning Seeds. All songs were written by Ian Broudie, with contributions on some tracks from Alison Moyet, Ian McNabb and Terry Hall.

Four tracks from the album were released as singles in the UK: "Lucky You", "Marvellous", "Change" and "Perfect". The album attracted positive reviews. It peaked at number 12 in the UK Albums Chart, and gained platinum certification in December 1995.

Jollification (disambiguation)

Jollification is an album by The Lightning Seeds

Jollification may also refer to:

  • Enjoyment
  • Jollification, Missouri
  • "Jollification", song by The Viceroys from compilation The Viceroys at Studio One: Ya Ho 1995
  • "Jollification", track from Saving Mr. Banks OST album