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Jeer :: Jeer (n.) A railing remark or reflection; a scoff; a taunt; a biting jest; a flout; a jibe; mockery.

Jocose :: "Jocose (a.) Given to jokes and jesting; containing a joke, or abounding in jokes; merry; sportive; humorous..

Jesting :: Jesting (a.) Sportive; not serious; fit for jests.

Leze Majesty :: Leze majesty () Any crime committed against the sovereign power.

Bonmot :: Bonmot (n.) A witty repartee; a jest.

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

Jocantry :: Jocantry (n.) The act or practice of jesting.

Bourd :: Bourd (n.) A jest.

Jape :: Jape (v. i.) To jest; to play tricks; to jeer.

Banter :: Banter (v. t.) To delude or trick, -- esp. by way of jest..

Jest :: Jest (n.) A deed; an action; a gest.

Antonomasia :: Antonomasia (n.) The use of some epithet or the name of some office, dignity, or the like, instead of the proper name of the person; as when his majesty is used for a king, or when, instead of Aristotle, we say, the philosopher; or, conversely, the use of a proper name instead of an appellative, as when a wise man is called a Solomon, or an eminent orator a Cicero..

Gracious :: Gracious (a.) Abounding in grace or mercy; manifesting love,. or bestowing mercy; characterized by grace; beneficent; merciful; disposed to show kindness or favor; condescending; as, his most gracious majesty..

Chaff :: Chaff (n.) Light jesting talk; banter; raillery.

Bourd :: Bourd (v. i.) To jest.

Britannic :: Britannic (a.) Of or pertaining to Great Britain; British; as, her Britannic Majesty..

Majestatal :: Majestatal (a.) Majestic.

Droll :: Droll (n.) One whose practice it is to raise mirth by odd tricks; a jester; a buffoon; a merry-andrew.

Majestatic :: Majestatic (a.) Alt. of Majestata.

Jested :: Jested (imp. & p. p.) of Jes.

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