Jokist

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A joker; one who plays jokes. archaic

    "VESTRY, a bandit confederation of practical jokists addicted to laying funny mud traps in thoroughfares for simple pedestrians to walk into."

Example

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"VESTRY, a bandit confederation of practical jokists addicted to laying funny mud traps in thoroughfares for simple pedestrians to walk into."

Etymology

From joke + -ist.

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