1. given to joking; merry 2. characterized by joking; humorous
From Walker Percy’s The Moviegoer: “Once he told me I needn’t worry about some piece of foolishness he heard me say to Linda, since it was not a malicious lie but rather a ‘jocose lie.’ ”
Jocose – – like jocular, eh?
Tell me if there’s a word or two missing in your quote. Or am I in a haze?
Mom
Good catch! Fixed it.
are you just teasing us now, karl? so glad to still have a connection…..i appreciate your taking the time to post something once in a while….or at least you’re letting us down slowly, so we don’t fall into a funk from getting cut off completely cold turkey…..a delight to come home to!!!