Word Meanings - FACETIAE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Witty or humorous writings or saying; witticisms; merry conceits.

• Sayette
  A mixed stuff, called also sagathy. See Sagathy.
• Humorous
  Moist; humid; watery.
• Saymaster
  A master of assay; one who tries or proves.
• Humorously
  Capriciously; whimsically.
• Humorousness
  Moodiness; capriciousness.
• MERRYANDREW
  One whose business is to make sport for others; a buffoon; a zany; especially, one who attends a mountebank or quack doctor. Note: This term is said to have originated from one Andrew Borde, an English physician of the 16th century, who gained patients
• Merry-andrew
  One whose business is to make sport for others; a buffoon; a zany; especially, one who attends a mountebank or quack doctor.
• MERRYGOROUND
  Any revolving contrivance for affording amusement; esp., a ring of flying hobbyhorses.
• Merry-go-round
  Any revolving contrivance for affording amusement; esp., a ring of flying hobbyhorses.
• Merrymake
  Mirth; frolic; a meeting for mirth; a festival.
• Merrymaker
  One who makes merriment or indulges in conviviality; a jovial comrade.
• Merrymaking
  Making or producing mirth; convivial; jolly.
• Merrymeeting
  A meeting for mirth.
• Merrythought
  The forked bone of a fowl's breast; -- called also wishbone. See Furculum.

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