"jollification" meaning in All languages combined

See jollification on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: jollifications [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From jolly + -fication. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|jolly|fication}} jolly + -fication Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} jollification (countable and uncountable, plural jollifications)
  1. A merrymaking; noisy festivity. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (noisy festivity): увеселение (uveselenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian)

Inflected forms

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