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jest·er
/ˈʤɛstɚ/
講笑話的人,小丑
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Jest·er
,
n.
1.
A
buffoon
;
a
merry-andrew
;
a
court
fool
.
This
. . .
was
Yorick's
skull
,
the
king's
jester
.
--
Shak
.
Dressed
in
the
motley
garb
that
jesters
wear
.
--
Longfellow
.
2.
A
person
addicted
to
jesting
,
or
to
indulgence
in
light
and
amusing
talk
.
He
ambled
up
and
down
With
shallow
jesters
. --
Shak
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
jester
n
:
a
professional
clown
employed
to
entertain
a
king
or
nobleman
in
the
middle
ages
[
syn
:
fool
,
motley fool
]
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