Definition of buffoon

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Buffoon (n.) A man who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures, etc.; a droll; a mimic; a harlequin; a clown; a merry-andrew..

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Scurrilous :: Scurrilous (a.) Using the low and indecent language of the meaner sort of people, or such as only the license of buffoons can warrant; as, a scurrilous fellow..
Buffoon :: Buffoon (n.) A man who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures, etc.; a droll; a mimic; a harlequin; a clown; a merry-andrew..
Pantagruelism :: Pantagruelism (n.) An assumption of buffoonery to cover some serious purpose.
Pantaloon :: Pantaloon (n.) A ridiculous character, or an old dotard, in the Italian comedy; also, a buffoon in pantomimes..
Jester :: Jester (n.) A buffoon; a merry-andrew; a court fool.
Zanyism :: Zanyism (n.) State or character of a zany; buffoonery.
Buffoonly :: Buffoonly (a.) Low; vulgar.
Drollery :: Drollery (n.) The quality of being droll; sportive tricks; buffoonery; droll stories; comical gestures or manners.
Droll :: Droll (v. i.) To jest; to play the buffoon.
Antic :: Antic (n.) A buffoon or merry-andrew; one that practices odd gesticulations; the Fool of the old play.
Harlotry :: Harlotry (n.) Ribaldry; buffoonery; a ribald story.
Antic :: Antic (n.) A grotesque trick; a piece of buffoonery; a caper.
Scomm :: Scomm (n.) A buffoon.
Scurrile :: Scurrile (a.) Such as befits a buffoon or vulgar jester; grossly opprobrious or loudly jocose in language; scurrilous; as, scurrile taunts..
Pickle-herring :: Pickle-herring (n.) A merry-andrew; a buffoon.
Maidmarian :: Maidmarian (n.) The lady of the May games; one of the characters in a morris dance; a May queen. Afterward, a grotesque character personated in sports and buffoonery by a man in woman's clothes..
Goliard :: Goliard (n.) A buffoon in the Middle Ages, who attended rich men's tables to make sport for the guests by ribald stories and songs..
Japer :: Japer (n.) A jester; a buffoon.
Zany :: Zany (n.) A merry-andrew; a buffoon.
Punchinello :: Punchinello (n.) A punch; a buffoon; originally, in a puppet show, a character represented as fat, short, and humpbacked..
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