jester in French
jester in French is plaisantin — jester means historically, an entertainer employed by a royal or noble court to amuse people with jokes, music, and clowning.
jester in French
plaisantin
One who jests, jokes or teases.
What does "jester" mean?
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noun Historically, an entertainer employed by a royal or noble court to amuse people with jokes, music, and clowning.
"The jester juggled and told riddles to entertain the king's guests."
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noun Someone who habitually jokes around or clowns for attention.
"He played the jester at every family gathering, always ready with a punchline."
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jester in a sentence
- The jester juggled and told riddles to entertain the king's guests.
- He played the jester at every family gathering, always ready with a punchline.
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What is "jester" in French?
"jester" in French is plaisantin. jester means: Historically, an entertainer employed by a royal or noble court to amuse people with jokes, music, and clowning.
How do you use "jester" in a sentence?
Example: "The jester juggled and told riddles to entertain the king's guests." In French, "jester" is plaisantin.
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