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Pleasantry
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) That which denotes or promotes pleasure or good humor; cheerfulness; gayety; merriment; especially, an agreeable playfulness in conversation; a jocose or humorous remark; badinage.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pleasantry'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/pleasantry.html. 1828.