facetiae
plural noun
fa·ce·ti·ae fə-ˈsē-shē-ˌē 
-ˌī
: witty or humorous writings or sayings
Word History
Etymology
borrowed from Latin facētiae "amusing things, jests," plural of facētia (also in plural with singular meaning) "cleverness, aptness of expression, wit," from facētus "clever, choosing or judging adeptly, witty" + -ia -ia entry 1 — more at facete
First Known Use
1577, in the meaning defined above
- fussbudgety
- fussed
- fussed (about or over)
- fussed about or over
- fussed over
- fussed with
- fusser
- fussers
- fusses
- fusses (about or over)
- fusses about or over
- fusses over
- fusses with
- fussier
- fussiest
- fussilier
- fussiliest
- fussily
- fussiness
- fussinesses
- fussing
- fussing (about or over)
- fussing about or over
- fussing over
- fussing with