ALL meanings of jester
jest·er
J j - noun jester medieval court clown 1
- noun jester sb who jokes 1
- noun jester A professional joker or “ fool ” at a medieval court, typically wearing a cap with bells on it and carrying a mock scepter. 1
- noun jester a person who is given to witticisms, jokes, and pranks. 1
- noun jester a professional fool or clown, especially at a medieval court. 1
- countable noun jester In the courts of kings and queens in medieval Europe, the jester was the person whose job was to do silly things in order to make people laugh. 0
- noun jester a professional clown employed by a king or nobleman, esp at courts during the Middle Ages 0
- noun jester a person who jests; esp., a professional fool employed by a medieval ruler to amuse him 0
- noun jester One who jests, jokes or mocks. 0
- noun jester A person in colorful garb and fool's cap who amused a medieval and early modern royal or noble court. 0