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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
jocund \joc"und\, l. jocundus, jucundus, orig., helpful, fr.
   juvare to help. see aid.
   merry; cheerful; gay; airy; lively; sportive.
   1913 webster

         night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day
         stands tiptoe on the misty mountain tops. --shak.
   1913 webster

         rural sports and jocund strains.         --prior.
   -- joc"undly, adv. -- joc"undness, n.
   1913 webster
see also:
aid joc"undly joc"undness 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
jocund \joc"und\, adv.
   merrily; cheerfully. --gray.
   1913 webster

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
jocund
     adj : full of or showing high-spirited merriment; "when hearts
           were young and gay"; "a poet could not but be gay, in
           such a jocund company"- wordsworth; "the jolly crowd at
           the reunion"; "jolly old saint nick"; "a jovial old
           gentleman"; "have a merry christmas"; "peals of merry
           laughter"; "a mirthful laugh" syn: gay, jolly, jovial,
            merry, mirthful
see also:
gay jolly jovial merry mirthful 

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