Definition of be on one's merry way
:to leave a place
- Soon I'll be on my merry way.
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merry
play
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: giving pleasure : delightful
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: full of gaiety or high spirits : mirthful
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: marked by festivity or gaiety
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way
play
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: a thoroughfare for travel or transportation from place to place
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: an opening for passage
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: the course traveled from one place to another : route
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: of, connected with, or constituting an intermediate point on a route
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: by a long distance : to a considerable degree or extent : far
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: by far : much
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: very
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