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English Dictionary: festively by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Festive \Fes"tive\, a. [L. festivus, fr. festum holiday, feast.
      See {feast}, and cf. {Festivous}.]
      Pertaining to, or becoming, a feast; festal; joyous; gay;
      mirthful; sportive. -- {Fes"tive*ly}, adv.
  
               The glad circle round them yield their souls To festive
               mirth and wit that knows no gall.            --Thomson.
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