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      jollies
      noun
      a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work
      a happy party
      verb
      be silly or tease one another
      adjective
      full of or showing high-spirited merriment
      adverb
      to certain extent or degree
      Roots
      jolijolli- · Old French · pretty, festives-es · English · plural/third person
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