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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Shekinah :: Shekinah (n.) The visible majesty of the Divine Presence, especially when resting or dwelling between the cherubim on the mercy seat, in the Tabernacle, or in the Temple of Solomon; -- a term used in the Targums and by the later Jews, and adopted by Christians..
Joke :: "Joke (n.) Something said for the sake of exciting a laugh; something witty or sportive (commonly indicating more of hilarity or humor than jest); a jest; a witticism; as, to crack good-natured jokes..
Bourd :: Bourd (v. i.) To jest.
Drollingly :: Drollingly (adv.) In a jesting manner.
Majestatic :: Majestatic (a.) Alt. of Majestata.
Wit-cracker :: Wit-cracker (n.) One who breaks jests; a joker.
Motley-minded :: Motley-minded (a.) Having a mind of a jester; foolish.
Droll :: Droll (v. t.) To lead or influence by jest or trick; to banter or jest; to cajole.
Joke :: "Joke (v. i.) To do something for sport, or as a joke; to be merry in words or actions; to jest..
Dread :: Dread (a.) Inspiring with reverential fear; awful' venerable; as, dread sovereign; dread majesty; dread tribunal..
Jester :: "Jester (n.) A person addicted to jesting, or to indulgence in light and amusing talk..
Majesties :: Majesties (pl. ) of Majest.
Japery :: Japery (n.) Jesting; buffoonery.
Droller :: Droller (n.) A jester; a droll.
Jestingly :: Jestingly (adv.) In a jesting manner.
Leze Majesty :: Leze majesty () Any crime committed against the sovereign power.
Droll :: Droll (v. i.) To jest; to play the buffoon.
Majestatal :: Majestatal (a.) Majestic.
Jested :: Jested (imp. & p. p.) of Jes.
Abracadabra :: Abracadabra (n.) A mystical word or collocation of letters written as in the figure. Worn on an amulet it was supposed to ward off fever. At present the word is used chiefly in jest to denote something without meaning; jargon.
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