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English Dictionary: merriment by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
merriment
n
  1. a gay feeling
    Synonym(s): gaiety, merriment
  2. activities that are enjoyable or amusing; "I do it for the fun of it"; "he is fun to have around"
    Synonym(s): fun, merriment, playfulness
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Merriment \Mer"ri*ment\, n.
      Gayety, with laughter; mirth; frolic. [bd]Follies and light
      merriment.[b8] --Spenser.
  
               Methought it was the sound Of riot and ill-managed
               merriment.                                             --Milton.
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