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jollity

jol·li·ty [ jóllətee ]


noun 
Definition:
 
fun: cheerful, joking, or celebratory behavior



plural noun 
Definition:
 
U.K. festivities: events or festivities that celebrate something

[13th century. < Old French jolite< joli "merry, pleasant"]
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