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1728, in the meaning defined above
Jolly balance
jolly boat
Jolly Roger
“Jolly boat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jolly%20boat. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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