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ˈgeɪ ɪ tigayety

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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Gayetynoun

    Etymology: gayeté, French, from gay.

    And from those gayeties our youth requires
    To exercise their minds, our age retires. John Denham.

    Our gayety and our gilt are all besmirch’d,
    With rainy marching in the painful field. William Shakespeare, H. V.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Gayetyadjective

    the state of being gay; merriment; mirth; acts or entertainments prompted by, or inspiring, merry delight; -- used often in the plural; as, the gayeties of the season

  2. Gayetyadjective

    finery; show; as, the gayety of dress

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of GAYETY in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of GAYETY in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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