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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Jocund

/jäkʹənd/ · Joc·und · IPA /ˈd͡ʒɑkənd/
01 Merry; cheerful; gay; airy; lively; sportive.
  1. 1.
    Merry; cheerful; gay; airy; lively; sportive.
    “Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain tops.” — Shak.
    “Rural sports and jocund strains.” — Prior.
02 adv. Merrily; cheerfully.
  1. 1.
    Merrily; cheerfully.