Word Meanings - JOKER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
See BOWER (more info) 1. One who makes jokes or jests.
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- FELLOW-COMMONER
A student at Cambridge University, England, who commons, or dines, at the Fellow's table. - JESTER
1. A buffoon; a merry-andrew; a court fool. This . . . was Yorick's skull, the king's jester. Shak. Dressed in the motley garb that jesters wear. Longfellow. 2. A person addicted to jesting, or to indulgence in light and amusing talk. He ambled - FELLOWSHIP
1. The state or relation of being or associate. 2. Companionship of persons on equal and friendly terms; frequent and familiar intercourse. In a great town, friends are scattered, so that there is not that fellowship which is in less neighborhods. - DROLLIST
A droll. Glanvill. - FELLOWSHIP; GOOD FELLOWSHIP
companionableness; the spirit and disposition befitting comrades. There's neither honesty, manhood, nor good fellowship in thee. Shak. - DROLLISH
Somewhat droll. Sterne. - FELLOW-FEELING
1. Sympathy; a like feeling. 2. Joint interest. Arbuthnot. - FELLOWLIKE
Like a companion; companionable; on equal terms; sympathetic. Udall. - FELLOWLY
Fellowlike. Shak. - HUMORIST
One who attributes diseases of the state of the humors. 2. One who has some peculiarity or eccentricity of character, which he indulges in odd or whimsical ways. He . . . was a great humorist in all parts of his life. Addison. 3. One who displays - DROLLER
A jester; a droll. Glanvill. - FELLOW
companionship, prop., a laying together of property; fe property + lag a laying, pl. lög law, akin to liggja to lie. See Fee, and Law, 1. A companion; a comrade; an associate; a partner; a sharer. The fellows of his crime. Milton. We are fellows - DROLL
Queer, and fitted to provoke laughter; ludicrous from oddity; amusing and strange. Syn. -- Comic; comical; farcical; diverting; humorous; ridiculous; queer; odd; waggish; facetious; merry; laughable; ludicrous. -- Droll, Laughable, Comical. - HUMORISTIC
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a humorist. - DROLLERY
1. The quality of being droll; sportive tricks; buffoonery; droll stories; comical gestures or manners. The rich drollery of "She Stoops to Conquer." Macaulay. 2. Something which serves to raise mirth; as: A puppet show; also, a puppet. Shak. - FELLOW-CREATURE
One of the same race or kind; one made by the same Creator. Reason, by which we are raised above our fellow-creatures, the brutes. I. Watts. - FELLOWFEEL
To share through sympathy; to participate in. D. Rodgers. - FELLOWLESS
Without fellow or equal; peerless. Whose well-built walls are rare and fellowless. Chapman. - JOKER
See BOWER (more info) 1. One who makes jokes or jests. - DROLLINGLY
In a jesting manner. - BEDFELLOW
One who lies with another in the same bed; a person who shares one's couch. - UNFELLOWED
Being without a fellow; unmatched; unmated. Shak. - DISFELLOWSHIP
To exclude from fellowship; to refuse intercourse with, as an associate. An attempt to disfellowship an evil, but to fellowship the evildoer. Freewill Bapt. Quart. - ODD FELLOW
A member of a secret order, or fraternity, styled the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, established for mutual aid and social enjoyment. - PEWFELLOW
1. One who occupies the same pew with another. 2. An intimate associate; a companion. Shak. - GOOD-FELLOWSHIP
Agreeable companionship; companionableness. - PLAYFELLOW
A companion in amusements or sports; a playmate. Shak. - COACHFELLOW
One of a pair of horses employed to draw a coach; hence , a comrade. Shak. - WORKFELLOW
One engaged in the same work with another; a companion in work.