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merrymaking


mer·ry·mak·ing

noun \-kiŋ\

Definition of MERRYMAKING

1
: gay or festive activity : conviviality
2
: a convivial occasion : festivity

Examples of MERRYMAKING

  1. <Christmas Eve is always an occasion of much merrymaking at our home.>

First Known Use of MERRYMAKING

1618

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