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jesting

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  1. 1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Jest Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Sportive; not serious; fit for jests. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. The act or practice of making jests; joking; pleasantry. Source: opted
  4. 4. adj. characterized by jokes and good humor Source: wordnet
  5. 5. Sportive; not serious; fit for jests. He will find that these are no jesting matters. Macaulay . The act or practice of making jests; joking; pleasantry. Eph. v. 4. Source: webster
  6. 6. Sportive; not serious; fit for jests.He will find that these are no jesting matters. Macaulay. Source: adambom
  7. 7. s. characterized by jokes and good humor Source: ecdict

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