DROLL, adjective [G.] Odd; merry; facetious; comical; as a droll fellow. DROLL, noun 1. One whose occupation or practice is to raise mirth by odd tricks; a jester; a buffoon. 2. A farce; something exhibited to raise mirth or sport. DROLL, verb intransitive To jest; to play the buffoon. DROLL, verb transitive To cheat.
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