BUFFOON
Buf*foon", v. i.
Defn: To act the part of a buffoon. [R.]
BUFFOON
Buf*foon", v. t.
Defn: To treat with buffoonery. Glanvill.
BUFFOONERY
Buf*foon"er*y, n.; pl. Buffooneries. Etym: [F. bouffonnerie.]
Defn: The arts and practices of a buffoon, as low jests, ridiculous pranks, vulgar tricks and postures. Nor that it will ever constitute a wit to conclude a tart piece of buffoonery with a "What makes you blush" Spectator.
BUFFOONISH
Buf*foon"ish, a.
Defn: Like a buffoon; consisting in low jests or gestures. Blair.
BUFFOONISM
Buf*foon"ism, n.
Defn: The practices of a buffoon; buffoonery.