Meaning drollery
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drollery


1590s, from French drôlerie (16c.), from drôle (see droll).
Source: etymonline.com

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drollery


 a puppet-show.
Source: shakespeare-online.com

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(n) a comic incident or series of incidents(n) a quaint and amusing jest
Source: beedictionary.com

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a puppet-show
Source: shakespearehigh.com

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A humorous picture, especially one that has animals dressed as human beings or engaged in human activites. Source: Ralph Mayer, "A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques"
Source: askart.com

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Comical quality. * '''1915''', , "", : *: He found that Sally had a restrained, but keen, sense of the ridiculous, and she made remarks about the girls or the men who were set over them which amus [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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