2. Verb. (third-person singular of clown) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Clowns
1. clown [v] - See also: clown
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clowns
Literary usage of Clowns
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mimic World and Public Exhibitions: Their History, Their Morals, and Effects by Olive Logan (1871)
"Circus clowns and Stage clowns.—Pantomime.—-An Evening of English Pantomime.
I am no admirer of the circus; but especially do I abhor Booing children in the ..."
2. A Book of One-act Plays by Barbara Louise Schafer (1922)
"CLOWN OF THE clowns: I was born long ago— long ago. PIERROT (Interestedly): How
long ago ? CLOWN OF THE clowns: When the world first grew sad I was born. ..."