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(1):

(n.) A man who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures, etc.; a droll; a mimic; a harlequin; a clown; a merry-andrew.

(2):

(v. i.) To act the part of a buffoon.

(3):

(v. t.) To treat with buffoonery.

(4):

(a.) Characteristic of, or like, a buffoon.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Buffoon'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/buffoon.html. 1828.
 
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