a. Obs. rare. Also 6 iolyous. [f. joly, jolie, JOLLY + -OUS.] Jolly.
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1560. Rolland, Crt. Venus, Prol. 64. Iocund with Ioy, and Iolyous to Iaip. Ibid., I. 315. O Lustie lufe, thy lufesome obseruance So Ioyous is,… So Iolious, repleit of all plesance.
