"jucundity" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: jucundities [plural]
Etymology: From Latin jucunditas, from jucundus. See jocundity. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|jucunditas}} Latin jucunditas Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} jucundity (countable and uncountable, plural jucundities)
  1. (obsolete) Pleasantness or happiness Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-jucundity-en-noun-mkErL3rd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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