Hypertext Webster Gateway: "merriment"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Merriment \Mer"ri*ment\, n.
Gayety, with laughter; mirth; frolic. ``Follies and light
merriment.'' --Spenser.
Methought it was the sound Of riot and ill-managed
merriment. --Milton.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
merriment
n 1: a gay feeling [syn: {gaiety}]
2: activities that are enjoyable or amusing; "I do it for the
fun of it"; "he is fun to have around" [syn: {fun}, {playfulness}]
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