| a. | 1. | Queer, and fitted to provoke laughter; ludicrous from oddity; amusing and strange. |
| n. | 1. | One whose practice it is to raise mirth by odd tricks; a jester; a buffoon; a merry-andrew. |
| 2. | Something exhibited to raise mirth or sport, as a puppet, a farce, and the like. | |
| v. i. | 1. | To jest; to play the buffoon. |
| v. t. | 1. | To lead or influence by jest or trick; to banter or jest; to cajole. |
| 2. | To make a jest of; to set in a comical light. |
| Adj. | 1. | droll - comical in an odd or whimsical manner; "a droll little man with a quiet tongue-in-cheek kind of humor" |
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