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Today's Word "jollification"

Merrymaking or festivity on

Published in Vocabulary

jollification \jol-ih-fuh-KAY-shuhn\ (noun) - Merrymaking; festivity; revelry.

"The office's new jollification committee had such a small budget that they could only festoon the office with multi-colored streamers twice a week."

 

Jollification is from jolly (from Old French joli, jolif, "joyful, merry") + Latin -ficare, combining form of facere, "to make."


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