jovialist en · NOUN
Etymology
From jovial + -ist.
Meanings
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(archaic) Someone who lives a jovial life; a fun-lover
What talk we to these jovialists? It is liberty , with them , for a man to speak what he thinks , to take what he likes , to do what he lists ; without restriction , without controulment
1628, Joseph Hall, Christian Liberty Laid Forth:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| jovialists | Number=Plur | lexicographic |