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单词 jester
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And he could go from king to court jester.I love to play the court jester.Just as king and jester are complementary and each is incomplete without the other, so bishop and down might equally be the same.I had a red and yellow outfit and a jester's hat with bells on.He was easy to spot, as he was wearing a pink fluffy jester's hat.

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Types of entertainer

(noun) 
Definition
a professional clown employed by a king or nobleman during the Middle Ages
a chap dressed as a court jester
Synonyms
fool
Every good court has its resident fool.
clown
a classic circus clown with a big red nose and baggy suit
harlequin
zany
madcap
prankster
buffoon
a drunken buffoon
pantaloon
mummer
(noun) 
He is the class jester writ large.
Synonyms
humorist
a political humorist
comic
At that time he was still a penniless, unknown comic.
wit
a man who fancied himself as a great wit
comedian
After a career as a comedian, he turned to serious drama.
wag
My dad's always been a bit of a wag.
joker
He is, by nature, a joker, a witty man with a sense of fun.
dag (New Zealand, informal)
He does all these great impersonations – he's such a dag.
quipster
joculator or (fem.) joculatrix

Additional synonyms

in the sense of buffoon
Definition
a person who amuses others by silly behaviour
a drunken buffoon
Synonyms
clown,
fool,
comic,
comedian,
wag,
joker,
jester,
dag (New Zealand, informal),
harlequin,
droll,
silly billy (informal),
joculator or (fem.) joculatrix,
merry-andrew
in the sense of clown
Definition
a comic entertainer, usually bizarrely dressed and made up, appearing in the circus
a classic circus clown with a big red nose and baggy suit
Synonyms
comedian,
fool,
harlequin,
jester,
buffoon,
pierrot,
dolt,
punchinello,
merry-andrew
in the sense of comedian
Definition
a person who performs in comedy
After a career as a comedian, he turned to serious drama.
Synonyms
comic,
laugh (informal),
wit,
clown,
funny man,
humorist,
wag,
joker,
jester,
dag (New Zealand, informal),
card (informal),
joculator or (fem.) joculatrix

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in the sense of comic
Definition
a comedian
At that time he was still a penniless, unknown comic.
Synonyms
comedian,
funny man,
humorist,
wit,
clown,
wag,
jester,
dag (New Zealand, informal),
buffoon,
joculator or (fem.) joculatrix
in the sense of dag
Definition
an amusing person
He does all these great impersonations – he's such a dag.
Synonyms
joker,
comic,
wag,
wit,
comedian,
clown,
kidder (informal),
jester,
humorist,
prankster
in the sense of joker
Definition
a person who jokes a lot
He is, by nature, a joker, a witty man with a sense of fun.
Synonyms
comedian,
comic,
wit,
clown,
wag,
kidder (informal),
jester,
dag (New Zealand, informal),
prankster,
buffoon,
trickster,
humorist
in the sense of wag
Definition
a humorous or witty person
My dad's always been a bit of a wag.
Synonyms
joker,
comic,
wit,
comedian,
clown,
card (informal),
kidder (informal),
jester,
dag (New Zealand, informal),
prankster,
buffoon,
trickster,
humorist,
joculator or (fem.) joculatrix
in the sense of wit
Definition
a person possessing this ability
a man who fancied himself as a great wit
Synonyms
humorist,
card (informal),
comedian,
wag,
joker,
dag (New Zealand, informal),
punster,
farceur,
epigrammatist
in the sense of zany
Synonyms
clown,
nut (slang),
comedian,
wag,
joker,
jester,
buffoon,
screwball (slang, US, Canadian),
joculator or (fem.) joculatrix,
merry-andrew
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