joculary

Meanings

• noun

  A collection of words or stories, typically intended for entertainment.

  - "He had a large joculary of jokes to tell at parties."
  - "The joculary was passed around the room as each person took a turn telling a story."

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Variants

List of all variants of joculary that leads to same result
jocular , jocularities , jocularity , jocularly

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin word 'jocularis', meaning humorous or jocose.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'joculary' first appeared in English in the late 15th century.

2. In medieval Europe, jesters and jongleurs were professional entertainers who traveled from court to court, performing jokes, stories, and tricks.

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Related Concepts

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1. Storytelling: The act of telling stories to an audience, often for the purpose of entertainment or education.

2. Comedy: A genre of entertainment that uses humor, irony, and satire to entertain and engage an audience.

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Culture

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Joculary has been used throughout history in various forms of entertainment, including storytelling, poetry, and stand-up comedy. In literature, joculary has been used to add humor and lightness to serious works.

How to Memorize "joculary"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large book filled with funny stories and jokes.
   - Visualize a group of people gathered around a campfire, taking turns telling stories and laughing.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'joculary' with the image of a clown or a jester.
   - Think of a comedian or a stand-up comedian when you hear the word 'joculary'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym J-O-C-U-L-A-R-Y to remember the definition: 'Jesting, Oral, Collection, Understanding, Laughter, Amusing, Recreational, Yarns'.

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