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Meanings of jesters in English
Russian
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Examples for "jester"
Examples for "jester"
1
The mountebank is wanted in the streets, the jester at the Louvre.
2
The real gangsters saw him as a buffoon, a harmless court jester.
3
The king frowned, and cast an angry glance on the bold jester.
4
He was to the last fond of pleasantry and kept a jester.
5
It looked to her as if the jester had taken the throne.
1
The real gangsters saw him as a buffoon, a harmless court jester.
2
Johannes Blackboots had allowed Renfrow the freedom of a court jester.
3
Chelsea, of course, have not forked out on a court jester.
4
Evidently, Green Lantern the Justice League's court jester until someone takes his ring.
5
I'd become his court jester and that was fine by me.
1
We are court jesters, we are clowns, that's what we do.
2
The performers are like court jesters, waiting on the favors of a queen.
3
They are the court jesters at the palace of the real power players in America.
4
Some fans are already here in the upper tiers of the stadium bumbling around like court jesters.
5
As court jesters tweaking the nose of the powerful, they are quite possibly helping to keep the nation sane.
Usage of jesters in English
1
The jesters and buffoons shame them out of everything grand and elevated.
2
The children might have been his jesters, and the dogs his princes.
3
We are court jesters, we are clowns, that's what we do.
4
The performers are like court jesters, waiting on the favors of a queen.
5
Sycophants, courtiers, jesters, imbecile sons of princes, became great ecclesiastical dignitaries.
6
They are hardened to disaster; they and death are fellow-jesters.
7
The intelligent jesters answered him to confuse still more, and left him at Indianapolis.
8
Shakspeare foresaw him, when he framed his fools and jesters.
9
Invariably they had heroes and heroines, good old servants or grandparents, and merry jesters.
10
He was himself fond of gaiety, invented some musical instruments, and kept professed jesters.
11
Village entertainment included traveling jesters, acrobats, musicians, and bear- baiter.
12
But then, neither do fools, unless they work as jesters for our glorious king.
13
They are the court jesters at the palace of the real power players in America.
14
Then came in a set of clowns and jesters.
15
The time was approaching when the humour manufactured by professed jesters would not be appreciated.
16
A policeman, coming up in front of the hotel, looked on, listening to the jesters.
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