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English Dictionary: festivities by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Festivity \Fes*tiv"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Festivities}. [L. festivitas:
      cf. F. festivit[82].]
      1. The condition of being festive; social joy or exhilaration
            of spirits at an entertaintment; joyfulness; gayety.
  
                     The unrestrained festivity of the rustic youth.
                                                                              --Bp. Hurd.
  
      2. A festival; a festive celebration. --Sir T. Browne.
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