Definition of jest

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

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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..
Buffoonery :: Buffoonery (n.) The arts and practices of a buffoon, as low jests, ridiculous pranks, vulgar tricks and postures..
Bob :: Bob (n.) A jeer or flout; a sharp jest or taunt; a trick.
Majestic :: Majestic (a.) Possessing or exhibiting majesty; of august dignity, stateliness, or imposing grandeur; lofty; noble; grand..
Droll :: Droll (v. t.) To lead or influence by jest or trick; to banter or jest; to cajole.
Jesting :: Jesting (a.) Sportive; not serious; fit for jests.
Jest :: Jest (n.) A deed; an action; a gest.
Bourder :: Bourder (n.) A jester.
Jest :: Jest (v. i.) The object of laughter or sport; a laughingstock.
Jester :: "Jester (n.) A person addicted to jesting, or to indulgence in light and amusing talk..
Stately :: Stately (superl.) Evincing state or dignity; lofty; majestic; grand; as, statelymanners; a stately gait..
Banter :: Banter (v. t.) To jest about; to ridicule in speaking of, as some trait, habit, characteristic, and the like..
Jest :: "Jest (v. i.) To take part in a merrymaking; -- especially, to act in a mask or interlude..
Scurrile :: Scurrile (a.) Such as befits a buffoon or vulgar jester; grossly opprobrious or loudly jocose in language; scurrilous; as, scurrile taunts..
Wit-cracker :: Wit-cracker (n.) One who breaks jests; a joker.
Railleur :: Railleur (n.) A banterer; a jester; a mocker.
Sporting :: Sportful (a.) Done in jest, or for mere play; sportive..
Jested :: Jested (imp. & p. p.) of Jes.
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..
Banter :: Banter (v. t.) To delude or trick, -- esp. by way of jest..
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