jest-bookn.

Brit.

/ˈdʒɛstbʊk/, U.S.

/ˈdʒɛstˌbʊk/

Etymology: < jest n. + book n.

A book of jests or amusing stories.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > book > kind of book > [noun] > book of jests or amusing stories

jest-book1750

Joe Miller1789

the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > causing laughter > [noun] > jest or pleasantry > a jest or joke > comic or joke book

jest-book1750

comic book1904

gag-book1909

1750 H. Walpole Lett. (1845) II. 367 You will think my letters are absolute jest-and-story books.

1781 W. Cowper Truth 307 The Scripture was his jest-book, whence he drew Bons-mots to gall the Christian and the Jew.

1876 N. Amer. Rev. 123 58 Various collections of jestbooks, as those containing the jokes of Bertaldo and Gonnella.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	jest-book
释义	jest-bookn. Brit. /ˈdʒɛstbʊk/, U.S. /ˈdʒɛstˌbʊk/ Etymology: < jest n. + book n. A book of jests or amusing stories. ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > kind of book > [noun] > book of jests or amusing stories jest-book1750 Joe Miller1789 the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > causing laughter > [noun] > jest or pleasantry > a jest or joke > comic or joke book jest-book1750 comic book1904 gag-book1909 1750 H. Walpole Lett. (1845) II. 367 You will think my letters are absolute jest-and-story books. 1781 W. Cowper Truth 307 The Scripture was his jest-book, whence he drew Bons-mots to gall the Christian and the Jew. 1876 N. Amer. Rev. 123 58 Various collections of jestbooks, as those containing the jokes of Bertaldo and Gonnella. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1750
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