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• smirkingly

  verb (used without object)

  to smile in an affected, smug, or offensively familiar way.

  noun

  the facial expression of a person who smirks.

• briefs

  pl n

  men's underpants or women's pants without legs

• loiret

  noun

  a department in central France. 2,630 sq. mi. (6,810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.

• analyst

  noun

  a person who analyzes or who is skilled in analysis.

  a psychoanalyst.

  Computers. systems analyst.

• palaeontology

  noun

  the study of fossils to determine the structure and evolution of extinct animals and plants and the age and conditions of deposition of the rock strata in which they are foundSee also palaeobotany, palaeozoology

  another name for palaeozoology

• jolly

  adjective, jol·li·er, jol·li·est.

  in good spirits; lively; merry: In a moment he was as jolly as ever.

  cheerfully festive or convivial: a jolly party.

  joyous; happy: Christmas is a jolly season.

  Chiefly British Informal. delightful; charming.

  verb (used with object), jol·lied, jol·ly·ing.

  Informal. to talk or act agreeably to (a person) in order to keep that person in good humor, especially in the hope of gaining something (usually followed by along): They jollied him along until the job was done.

  verb (used without object), jol·lied, jol·ly·ing.

  Informal. to jolly a person; josh; kid.

  noun, plural jol·lies.

  Informal. the practice or an instance of jollying a person.

  Usually jollies. Informal. pleasurable excitement, especially from or as if from something forbidden or improper; thrills; kicks: He gets his jollies from watching horror movies.

  adverb

  British Informal. extremely; very: He'll jolly well do as he's told.

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