Droll word meaning and definition
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\Droll\, n. 1. One whose practice it is to raise mirth by odd tricks; a jester; a buffoon; a merry-andrew. --Prior. 2. Something exhibited to raise mirth or sport, as a puppet, a farce, and the like.
\Droll\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Drolled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Drolling}.] To jest; to play the buffoon. [R.]
\Droll\, v. t. 1. To lead or influence by jest or trick; to banter or jest; to cajole. Men that will not be reasoned into their senses, may yet be laughed or drolled into them. --L'Estrange. 2. To make a jest of; to set in a comical light. [R.] This drolling everything is rather fatiguing. -- W. D. Howells.
Synonyms for droll
humorous, humourous
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Let's analyse "droll" as pure text. This string has Five letters in One syllable and One vowel. 20% of vowels is 18.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: LLORD. Average typing speed for these characters is 1385 milliseconds. [info]
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droll: 6 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six. |
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