Definition of jest

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Jest (v. i.) To make merriment by words or actions; to joke; to make light of anything.

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Sportful :: Sportful (a.) Full of sport; merry; frolicsome; full of jesting; indulging in mirth or play; playful; wanton; as, a sportful companion..
Britannic :: Britannic (a.) Of or pertaining to Great Britain; British; as, her Britannic Majesty..
Jocularly :: Jocularly (adv.) In jest; for sport or mirth; jocosely.
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..
Jestful :: Jestful (a.) Given to jesting; full of jokes.
Cream :: Cream (n.) The best or choicest part of a thing; the quintessence; as, the cream of a jest or story; the cream of a collection of books or pictures..
Jestingly :: Jestingly (adv.) In a jesting manner.
Gird :: Gird (v. i.) To gibe; to sneer; to break a scornful jest; to utter severe sarcasms.
Droll :: Droll (v. t.) To make a jest of; to set in a comical light.
Bonmot :: Bonmot (n.) A witty repartee; a jest.
Jeer :: Jeer (n.) A railing remark or reflection; a scoff; a taunt; a biting jest; a flout; a jibe; mockery.
Leze Majesty :: Leze majesty () Any crime committed against the sovereign power.
Majestatal :: Majestatal (a.) Majestic.
Dread :: Dread (a.) Inspiring with reverential fear; awful' venerable; as, dread sovereign; dread majesty; dread tribunal..
Jest :: Jest (v. i.) To make merriment by words or actions; to joke; to make light of anything.
Wit-cracker :: Wit-cracker (n.) One who breaks jests; a joker.
Jesting :: Jesting (n.) The act or practice of making jests; joking; pleasantry.
Jocose :: "Jocose (a.) Given to jokes and jesting; containing a joke, or abounding in jokes; merry; sportive; humorous..
Quit :: Quit (a.) To have done with; to cease from; to stop; hence, to depart from; to leave; to forsake; as, to quit work; to quit the place; to quit jesting..
Stately :: Stately (superl.) Evincing state or dignity; lofty; majestic; grand; as, statelymanners; a stately gait..
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