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makes merry
vb. (en-third-person singular of: make merry)
Usage examples of "makes merry".
Thus with laughing mien the lord makes merry in order to glad Sir Gawain with games in the hall that night.
But what captain can expect to win a war when he makes merry in his tent while battles are fought outside?
They had a long march ahead with Lord Death waiting at the end of it and a soldier, even a temporary soldier, makes merry when he can.