jocosely
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Lord Dunsany jocosely boasts himself the most ill-dressed man in all County Meath.
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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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He became known, jocosely, as "the little confessor of Hollywood."
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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.
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The Germans usually wore their spiked helmets, jocosely called "Pickelhaubes," which much betrayed them when aiming from the trenches.
From In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland by Morse, John