† scoggeryn.
Obsolete. rare.
Buffoonery, scurrility.
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the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > absurdity, incongruity > [noun] > in conduct
harlotryc1384
May game1571
scogginism1593
buffianism1596
delirium1599
fooling1602
scoggery1602
buffoonism1611
nonsense1612
scurrility1614
buffoonery1621
buffooninga1672
buffoon1780
pantomime1781
zanyism1823
harlequinade1828
the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > causing laughter > [noun] > jest or pleasantry > low jesting or buffoonery
harlotryc1384
scogginism1593
scoggery1602
harlequinade1828
1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions 95 Villanie, scoggerie, and popularitie.
1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions 266 You might haue left such scoggerie as Parsons hath set out in Greenecoate, to Tarleton, Nashe, or else to some Puritane Martin Mar-prelate.
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