Definition of jest

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Jest (n.) A deed; an action; a gest.

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Gleek :: Gleek (n.) A jest or scoff; a trick or deception.
Scurrile :: Scurrile (a.) Such as befits a buffoon or vulgar jester; grossly opprobrious or loudly jocose in language; scurrilous; as, scurrile taunts..
Dread :: Dread (a.) Inspiring with reverential fear; awful' venerable; as, dread sovereign; dread majesty; dread tribunal..
Japery :: Japery (n.) Jesting; buffoonery.
Jest :: Jest (n.) A mask; a pageant; an interlude.
Motley-minded :: Motley-minded (a.) Having a mind of a jester; foolish.
Jocularly :: Jocularly (adv.) In jest; for sport or mirth; jocosely.
Drollingly :: Drollingly (adv.) In a jesting manner.
Droll :: Droll (v. t.) To make a jest of; to set in a comical light.
Wit-cracker :: Wit-cracker (n.) One who breaks jests; a joker.
Scoptical :: Scoptical (a.) Jesting; jeering; scoffing.
Jester :: "Jester (n.) A person addicted to jesting, or to indulgence in light and amusing talk..
Jocularity :: Jocularity (n.) Jesting; merriment.
Majestic :: Majestic (a.) Possessing or exhibiting majesty; of august dignity, stateliness, or imposing grandeur; lofty; noble; grand..
Jocantry :: Jocantry (n.) The act or practice of jesting.
Jape :: Jape (v. i.) To jest; to play tricks; to jeer.
Gracious :: Gracious (a.) Abounding in grace or mercy; manifesting love,. or bestowing mercy; characterized by grace; beneficent; merciful; disposed to show kindness or favor; condescending; as, his most gracious majesty..
Imperious :: Imperious (a.) Commanding; ascendant; imperial; lordly; majestic.
Majesty :: Majesty (n.) The dignity and authority of sovereign power; quality or state which inspires awe or reverence; grandeur; exalted dignity, whether proceeding from rank, character, or bearing; imposing loftiness; stateliness; -- usually applied to the rank and dignity of sovereigns..
Jocular :: "Jocular (a.) Given to jesting; jocose; as, a jocular person..
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