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Majesty :: Majesty (n.) Dignity; elevation of manner or style.

Droll :: Droll (v. t.) To make a jest of; to set in a comical light.

But :: But (v. t.) A person at whom ridicule, jest, or contempt is directed; as, the butt of the company..

Japer :: Japer (n.) A jester; a buffoon.

Jester :: "Jester (n.) A person addicted to jesting, or to indulgence in light and amusing talk..

Majestical :: Majestical (a.) Majestic.

Game :: Game (v. i.) Sport of any kind; jest, frolic..

Buffoonish :: Buffoonish (a.) Like a buffoon; consisting in low jests or gestures.

Majesty :: Majesty (n.) Hence, used with the possessive pronoun, the title of an emperor, king or queen; -- in this sense taking a plural; as, their majesties attended the concert..

Statement :: Stately (adv.) Majestically; loftily.

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

High :: High (superl.) Of great strength, force, importance, and the like; strong; mighty; powerful; violent; sometimes, triumphant; victorious; majestic, etc.; as, a high wind; high passions..

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..

Dread :: Dread (a.) Inspiring with reverential fear; awful' venerable; as, dread sovereign; dread majesty; dread tribunal..

Fool :: Fool (n.) One who counterfeits folly; a professional jester or buffoon; a retainer formerly kept to make sport, dressed fantastically in motley, with ridiculous accouterments..

August :: August (a.) Of a quality inspiring mingled admiration and reverence; having an aspect of solemn dignity or grandeur; sublime; majestic; having exalted birth, character, state, or authority..

Droll :: Droll (v. t.) To lead or influence by jest or trick; to banter or jest; to cajole.

Quip :: Quip (n.) A smart, sarcastic turn or jest; a taunt; a severe retort; a gibe..

Imperious :: Imperious (a.) Commanding; ascendant; imperial; lordly; majestic.

Stately :: Stately (superl.) Evincing state or dignity; lofty; majestic; grand; as, statelymanners; a stately gait..

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