Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

drollist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: drol-list
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A joker; a buffoon.

Archaic

Example Sentences

"These idle Drollists have an utter Antipathy to all the braver and more generous kinds of Knowledge"

Etymology

From droll + -ist.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: droll

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

drollists (plural)

Questions

What does drollist mean?: A joker; a buffoon.
Where does drollist come from?: From droll + -ist.

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