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Definition of Buffoons

Buffoon
Buffoon Buf*foon", a. Characteristic of, or like, a buffoon. ``Buffoon stories.' --Macaulay. To divert the audience with buffoon postures and antic dances. --Melmoth.
Buffoon
Buffoon Buf*foon", v. i. To act the part of a buffoon. [R.]
Buffoon
Buffoon Buf*foon", v. t. To treat with buffoonery. --Glanvill.
Buffoon
Buffoon Buf*foon", n. [F. bouffon (cf. It. buffone, buffo, buffa, puff of wind, vanity, nonsense, trick), fr. bouffer to puff out, because the buffoons puffed out their cheeks for the amusement of the spectators. See Buffet a blow.] A man who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures, etc.; a droll; a mimic; a harlequin; a clown; a merry-andrew.

Meaning of Buffoons from wikipedia

- from the proper name, suggesting that buffoons were called balatrones because Servilius Balatro was a buffoon, though others have since objected to this...
- Buffoon is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language crime film written and directed by Ashok Veerappan, in his directorial debut. Be The film stars Vaibhav, Anagha...
- The CU Buffoons (sometimes stylized as BUFFoons) is the oldest collegiate a cappella group at the University of Colorado-Boulder, founded in 1962 by Dr...
- Balakirev The Buffoon (Russian: Шут Балакирев, romanized: Shut Balakirev) is a 2002 Russian televised version of 1999 Lenkom theatrical presentation,...
- com. Isherwood, Charles (June 28, 2006). "'Pig Farm' Offers Louts and Buffoons, American Style". The New York Times. Lipton, Brian Scott (May 11, 2007)...
- The Buffoon lemniscomys or Buffoon striped gr**** mouse (Lemniscomys macculus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in the Democratic...
- but dimwitted). They have been sent to rescue the King's son, the Prince Buffoon, who has been kidnapped by the evil Amoniak. Both goblins can pick up and...
- The Querelle des Bouffons ("Quarrel of the Comic Actors"), also known as the Guerre des Bouffons ("War of the Comic Actors"), was the name given to a battle...
- ballet scenario. The story involves seven buffoons who all murder their wives after being told by an eighth buffoon that he has killed his own wife and brought...
- Gardens in Florence featuring a statue in the likeness of the famed dwarf buffoon from the court of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Nano Morgante...