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   Mirth (?), n. [OE. mirthe, murthe, merthe, AS. myrð, myrgð, merhð, mirhð. See Merry.]
   
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   1. Merriment; gayety accompanied with laughter; jollity.
   
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   Then will I cause to cease . . . from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth. Jer. vii. 34.
   
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   2. That which causes merriment. [Obs.]  Shak.
   
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   Syn. -- Merriment; joyousness; gladness; fun; frolic; glee; hilarity; festivity; jollity. See Gladness.
   
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