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Another word for drollery

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drollery

n.

buffoonery, humor, pleasantry; see joke 1, 2.

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Another word for drollery

noun

The quality of being laughable or comical:

comedy, comicality, comicalness, drollness, farcicality, funniness, humor, humorousness, jocoseness, jocosity, jocularity, ludicrousness, ridiculousness, wit, wittiness, zaniness. See laughter

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And for thy walls, a pretty slight drollery, or the story of the prodigal,.
It has been concluded that in the latter part of his life he gratified the tendency to seclusion for which he was ridiculed in The Time Poets (Choice Drollery, 1656) by withdrawing from business and from literary life in London, to his native place; but nothing is known as to the date of his death.

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