droller
comparative form of droll: more droll
Adjective
- comparative form of droll: more droll
Origin
Etymology tree English droll English -er English droller From droll (adjective) + -er.
Noun
- A jester.
- he is making an experiment by an other sort of enemies, and sets the Apes, and Drollers upon it - a. 1680 Joseph Glanvill, Against Scoffing at Religion (sermon)
Origin
Etymology tree English droll Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English droller From droll (verb) + -er.