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Droll [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Odd; merry; facetious; comical; as a droll fellow.

Droll [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. One whose occupation or practice is to raise mirth by odd tricks; a jester; a buffoon.

2. A farce; something exhibited to raise mirth or sport.

Droll [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

To jest; to play the buffoon.

Droll [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

To cheat.

Droll [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. One whose practice it is to raise mirth by odd tricks; a jester; a buffoon; a merry-andrew.

2. Something exhibited to raise mirth or sport, as a puppet, a farce, and the like.

Droll [Superlative] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Queer, and fitted to provoke laughter; ludicrous from oddity; amusing and strange.

Droll [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To jest; to play the buffoon.

Droll [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. To lead or influence by jest or trick; to banter or jest; to cajole.

2. To make a jest of; to set in a comical light.

Drolled [Imperfect tense and past participle] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Droll

Droller [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

A jester; a buffoon.

Droller [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A jester; a droll.

Drolleries [Plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Drollery

Drollery [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Sportive tricks; buffoonery; comical stories; gestures, manners or tales adapted to raise mirth.

2. A puppet-show.

Drollery [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. The quality of being droll; sportive tricks; buffoonery; droll stories; comical gestures or manners.

2. Something which serves to raise mirth

3. A puppet show; also, a puppet.

4. A lively or comic picture.

Drolling [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Low wit; buffoonery.

Drolling [Present participle and verbal noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Droll

Drollingly [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1828

In a jesting manner.

Drollingly [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1913

In a jesting manner.

Drollish [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Somewhat droll.

Drollish [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Somewhat droll.

Drollist [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A droll.