Lectionary Calendar
Friday, May 10th, 2024
the Sixth Week after Easter
the Sixth Week after Easter
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!
Click here to learn more!
Bible Dictionaries
Jest
Webster's Dictionary
or Resource Toolbox
Additional Links
(1):
(n.) Something done or said in order to amuse; a joke; a witticism; a jocose or sportive remark or phrase. See Synonyms under Jest, v. i.
(2):
(n.) A deed; an action; a gest.
(3):
(n.) A mask; a pageant; an interlude.
(4):
(v. i.) The object of laughter or sport; a laughingstock.
(5):
(v. i.) To take part in a merrymaking; - especially, to act in a mask or interlude.
(6):
(v. i.) To make merriment by words or actions; to joke; to make light of anything.
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
Text Courtesy of BibleSupport.com. Used by Permission.
These files are public domain.
Text Courtesy of BibleSupport.com. Used by Permission.
Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Jest'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/j/jest.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Jest'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/j/jest.html. 1828.
