jocosely
- a word derived from jocose.
Example Sentences
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This disk, which completes a set of the four Nielsen quartets in clean, brisk performances by the Copenhagen String Quartet, offers no more than a pleasing minor work �buoyant, masculine, at times jocosely rustic.
From Time Magazine Archive
He had nine Rolls-Royces and three chauffeurs, a $400,000 yacht on which he once jocosely ran up a flag bearing skull & crossbones.
From Time Magazine Archive
British Cabinet members openly, jocosely showed their lack of interest in the air force.
From Time Magazine Archive
Thus the Bulgars will have double incitement to buy Fords, often jocosely called "road bugs," for pleasant travel in their craggy country.
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"Hello, Brouillard!" said the magnate jocosely, indicating a chair and the never-absent open box of cigars in the same gesture.
From The City of Numbered Days by Lynde, Francis
