Gayety, Gaiety

[Fr. gaielé. See above.] Merriment; mirth; airine ; liveline ; festivity. (Now frequently written gaiety. ) Finery; show; as "the gaiety of his appearance." Lat. Gay Head, in Ma achusetts , a promontory and lighthouse on the S.W. extremity of Martha's Vineyard. It exhibits a revolving light 173 ft. above the sea. 41° 21′ N., Lon. 70° 50′ 40′′ W. Gayhead, in New York , a post-office of Greene co. Gaylesville, ( gails'ville ), in Alabama , a post-village of Cherokee co., abt. 150 m. N.E. of Montgomery. Gaylordsville, in Connecticut, a post-village of Litchfield co., abt. 40 m. W.S.W. of Hartford.