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Men that will not be reasoned into their senses, may yet be laughed or drolled into them. L'Estrange. [ 1913 Webster ]
This drolling everything is rather fatiguing. W. D. Howells. [ 1913 Webster ]
a.
n. A jester; a droll. [ Obs. ] Glanvill. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.;
The rich drollery of “She Stoops to Conquer.” Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
I bought an excellent drollery, which I afterward parted with to my brother George of Wotton. Evelyn. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In a jesting manner. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Somewhat droll. Sterne. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A droll. [ R. ] Glanvill. [ 1913 Webster ]