jester.
One who jests, jokes or teases.
Meaning & usage
One who jests, jokes or teases.
A person in colourful garb and fool's cap who amused a medieval and early modern royal or noble court.
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Southeast Asian genus Symbrenthia.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English gestour; equivalent to jest + -er.
To act in a foolish or clownish way for the purpose of entertainment or attracting attention.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English gestour; equivalent to jest + -er.
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