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. |