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HILAR'ITY, n. [L. hilaritas; Gr. joyful, merry.]

Mirth; merriment; gayety. Hilarity differs from joy; the latter, excited by good news or prosperity, is an affection of the mind; the former, by social pleasure, drinking, _c., which rouse the animal spirits.

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