clownistn.
An actor of a clown's parts.Apparently an isolated use.
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a1627 T. Middleton Mayor of Quinborough (1661) v. i. 62 We are Sir, Comedians, Tragedians, Tragi-Comedians, Comi-Tragedians, Pastorists, Humorists, Clownists, Satyrists.
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