† jocatoryadj.
Obsolete.
Characterized by joking; jocular.
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the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > causing laughter > [adjective] > humorous or jesting > characterized by jesting or humour
jocatory1576
facetious1594
jocular1674
jocose1699
jokesome1810
humoresque1896
1576 A. Fleming Panoplie Epist. Epitome sig. Bivv An epistle..Jocatorie.
1592 A. Day 2nd Pt. Eng. Secretorie sig. L1, in Eng. Secretorie (rev. ed.) And next..will we passe vnto the title Iocatorie. The letters of this sute are such, as of some pleasant conceipted vayne, do proceede from one familiar friend..to another.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Iocatory, pertaining to jesting.
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