Jester

Definition of Jester

Jest´er

n.	1.	A buffoon; a merry-andrew; a court fool. This . . . was Yorick's skull, the king's jester. - Shak. Dressed in the motley garb that jesters wear. - Longfellow.
	2.	A person addicted to jesting, or to indulgence in light and amusing talk. He ambled up and down With shallow jesters. - Shak.

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Columbine, Hanswurst, Harlequin, Pantalone, Pantaloon, Polichinelle, Pulcinella, Punch, Punchinello, Scaramouch, banana, buffo, burlesquer, caricaturist, clown, comedian, comic, cutup, droll, epigrammatist, funnyman, gag writer, gagman, gagster, humorist, idiot, ironist, jack-pudding, joker, jokesmith, jokester, lampooner, madcap, merry-andrew, motley, motley fool, parodist, pickle-herring, prankster, punner, punster, quipster, reparteeist, satirist, wag, wagwit, wisecracker, wit, witling, zany

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