Joviality (See also Gaiety.) Allusions, Definition, Citation, Reference, Information - Allusion to Joviality (See also Gaiety.)


  1. Bob, Captain Tahitian jailor known for his easy going merriment with prisoners. [Am. Lit.: Omoo]
  2. Costigan, Captain J. Chesterfield jovial, good-humored man. [Br. Lit.: Pendennis]
  3. Friar Tuck fat friar, jovial companion of Robin Hood. [Br. Legend: Benét, 371]
  4. Old King Cole merry old soul. [Nurs. Rhyme: Opie, 134]
  5. Santa Claus ho-ho-hoing merry gift-giver at Christmas. [Am. Pop. Cult.: Misc.]
  6. saffron crocus indicates mirth and laughter. [Flower Symbolism: Flora Symbolica, 177]
  7. Tapley, Mark jolly chief hostler at the Blue Dragon. [Br. Lit.: Martin Chuzzlewit]