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Definition of Droller
1. n. A jester; a droll.
Definition of Droller
1. Adjective. (comparative of droll) ¹
2. Noun. (obsolete) A jester. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Droller
1. droll [adj] - See also: droll
Lexicographical Neighbors of Droller
Literary usage of Droller
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Function of the Poet and Other Essays by James Russell Lowell (1920)
"... and loses some of its comicality (though none of its point) with every new
reading, while humor grows droller and droller the oftener we read it. ..."
2. Bits of Travel at Home by Helen Hunt Jackson (1878)
"It grew droller and droller. The other dogs were our good friends at once, leaped
about us, snuffed us, and licked our hands as we spoke to them. ..."