jester
jest·er
noun \ˈjes-tər\Definition of JESTER
1
: fool 2a
2
: one given to jests
Examples of JESTER
- <a gentle jester, the cartoonist more often tries to evoke a broad smile than a hearty guffaw>
- <the king called for some much-needed entertainment from his jester>
First Known Use of JESTER
14th century
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