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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Festivity

/fĕs-tĭv'-ət-ē/ · Fes·tiv·i·ty · IPA /fɛˈstɪvəti/
01 n. The condition of being festive; social joy or exhilaration of spirits at an entertaintment; joyfulness; gayety.
pl. Festivities ((#))
  1. 1.
    The condition of being festive; social joy or exhilaration of spirits at an entertaintment; joyfulness; gayety.
    “The unrestrained festivity of the rustic youth.” — Bp. Hurd.
  2. 2.
    A festival; a festive celebration.