Definition of jest

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"Jest (v. i.) To take part in a merrymaking; -- especially, to act in a mask or interlude..

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Bourd :: Bourd (n.) A jest.
Drollingly :: Drollingly (adv.) In a jesting manner.
Game :: Game (v. i.) Sport of any kind; jest, frolic..
Tease :: Tease (v. t.) To vex with importunity or impertinence; to harass, annoy, disturb, or irritate by petty requests, or by jests and raillery; to plague..
Majestatal :: Majestatal (a.) Majestic.
Sarcasm :: Sarcasm (n.) A keen, reproachful expression; a satirical remark uttered with some degree of scorn or contempt; a taunt; a gibe; a cutting jest..
Jocose :: "Jocose (a.) Given to jokes and jesting; containing a joke, or abounding in jokes; merry; sportive; humorous..
Droller :: Droller (n.) A jester; a droll.
Leze Majesty :: Leze majesty () Any crime committed against the sovereign power.
Motley-minded :: Motley-minded (a.) Having a mind of a jester; foolish.
Outjest :: Outjest (v. t.) To surpass in jesting; to drive out, or away, by jesting..
Merry :: Merry (superl.) Causing laughter, mirth, gladness, or delight; as, / merry jest..
Banter :: Banter (v. t.) To delude or trick, -- esp. by way of jest..
Serious :: Serious (a.) Really intending what is said; being in earnest; not jesting or deceiving.
Japer :: Japer (n.) A jester; a buffoon.
Jape :: Jape (v. i.) To jest; to play tricks; to jeer.
Banter :: Banter (v. t.) To address playful good-natured ridicule to, -- the person addressed, or something pertaining to him, being the subject of the jesting; to rally; as, he bantered me about my credulity..
Jested :: Jested (imp. & p. p.) of Jes.
Jest :: Jest (n.) A mask; a pageant; an interlude.
Joe Miller :: Joe Miller () A jest book; a stale jest; a worn-out joke.
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