·superl Gay; merry; festal.
II. Gaudy ·noun A feast or festival;
— called also gaud-day and gaudy day.
III. Gaudy ·superl Ostentatiously fine; showy; gay, but tawdry or meretricious.
IV. Gaudy ·noun One of the large beads in the rosary at which the paternoster is recited.