Definition of merry

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Merry (superl.) Causing laughter, mirth, gladness, or delight; as, / merry jest..

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At :: At (prep.) The relations of source, occasion, reason, consequence, or effect; as, at the sight; at this news; merry at anything; at this declaration; at his command; to demand, require, receive, deserve, endure at your hands..
Shrove :: Shrove (v. i.) To join in the festivities of Shrovetide; hence, to make merry..
Merrily :: Merrily (adv.) In a merry manner; with mirth; with gayety and laughter; jovially. See Mirth, and Merry..
Gay :: Gay (superl.) Excited with merriment; manifesting sportiveness or delight; inspiring delight; livery; merry.
Gamester :: Gamester (n.) A merry, frolicsome person..
Jackpudding :: Jackpudding (n.) A merry-andrew; a buffoon.
Pickle-herring :: Pickle-herring (n.) A merry-andrew; a buffoon.
Brick :: Brick (n.) A good fellow; a merry person; as, you 're a brick..
Puckish :: Puckish (a.) Resembling Puck; merry; mischievous.
Jocose :: "Jocose (a.) Given to jokes and jesting; containing a joke, or abounding in jokes; merry; sportive; humorous..
Housewarming :: Housewarming (n.) A feast or merry-making made by or for a family or business firm on taking possession of a new house or premises.
Carnival :: Carnival (n.) Any merrymaking, feasting, or masquerading, especially when overstepping the bounds of decorum; a time of riotous excess..
Antic :: Antic (n.) A buffoon or merry-andrew; one that practices odd gesticulations; the Fool of the old play.
Jocund :: Jocund () Merry; cheerful; gay; airy; lively; sportive.
Puck :: Puck (n.) A celebrated fairy, the merry wanderer of the night; -- called also Robin Goodfellow, Friar Rush, Pug, etc..
Mardi Gras :: Mardi gras (n.) The last day of Carnival; Shrove Tuesday; -- in some cities a great day of carnival and merrymaking.
Wishbone :: Wishbone (n.) The forked bone in front of the breastbone in birds; -- called also merrythought, and wishing bone. See Merrythought, and Furculum..
Interlude :: Interlude (n.) A form of English drama or play, usually short, merry, and farcical, which succeeded the Moralities or Moral Plays in the transition to the romantic or Elizabethan drama..
Merrymake :: Merrymake (n.) Mirth; frolic; a meeting for mirth; a festival.
Prank :: Prank (n.) A gay or sportive action; a ludicrous, merry, or mischievous trick; a caper; a frolic..
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