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merrymake

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From make merry.

verb merrymakes · merrymaking · merrymade

  1. archaic, literary To make merry, have fun, celebrate. Drawing near, / Loud from the chambers of the bridge below, / Sounds of carousal came and song, / And unveiled women bade the advancing youth / Come merry-make with them.

noun merrymakes

  1. archaic, literary Merry-making, celebration, festivity. when he saw her toy, and gibe, and geare, / And passe the bonds of modest merimake, / Her dalliance he despisd, and follies did forsake.

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@misc{merrymake_2026,
  title = {merrymake},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/merrymake},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}