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jester

[jes-ter] / ˈdʒɛs tər /


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This jester from an alternative universe seems genuinely concerned about the common, ordinary unhappiness of perfect strangers.

From Los Angeles Times

Newsom is like the court jester pointing out how stupidly the king is acting.

From Salon

Though mean-spirited, the jester Rigoletto — Verdi’s hapless, vengeful hunchback — wins our hearts as the outsider whom a heartless world so often abuses.

From Los Angeles Times

Actor Ben Starr, accepting the award on the developer's behalf, approached the stage in make-up and a jester's hat - an outfit inspired by the game's character Jimbo.

From BBC

Away from the from springtime pastels and prints, Alessandro Michele's debut couture collection was full of clashing colours and harlequin print fit for a court jester.

From BBC