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jocose (adj.)
[jocose 词源字典]
1670s, from Latin
iocosus
"full of jesting, joking," from
iocus
"pastime, sport; a jest, joke" (see
joke
(n.)). Implies ponderous humor. Related:
Jocosely
;
jocoseness
.
[jocose etymology, jocose origin, 英语词源]