Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A jester; a joker; a buffoon.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A jester.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete A
jester .
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Examples
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And after, in the quest of the Sangreal, cowardly and feloniously they slew Dinadan, the which was great damage, for he was a great bourder and a passing good knight.
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Tristram, for he is the best bourder and japer, and a noble knight of his hands, and the best fellow that I know, and all good knights love his fellowship.
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Fr. _bourder_, to toy, trifle, dally; bourd or ieast with.
Early English Meals and Manners Frederick James Furnivall 1867
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And after, in the quest of the Sangreal, cowardly and feloniously they slew Dinadan, the which was great damage, for he was a great bourder and a passing good knight.
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That same is he, said Sir Tristram, for he is the best bourder and japer, and a noble knight of his hands, and the best fellow that I know, and all good knights love his fellowship.
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Managing a booat ride, 3 towns and a bourder crossing into peru in about the time me and jim would normally take to decide if to have chips or mash with our lama steak.
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