pleasant
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Is pleasant a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (obsolete) Facetious, joking.Examples: "[T]ell the pleasant prince this mock of his / Hath turn’d his balls to gun-stones […]"; "[…] I present you here with a merrie conceited Comedie, called the Shoomakers Holyday, acted by my Lorde Admiralls Players this present Christmasse, before the Queenes most excellent Maiestie. For the mirth and pleasant matter, by her Highnesse graciously accepted; being indeede no way offensiue."obsolete
noun (English)
1. (obsolete) A wit; a humorist; a buffoon.Examples: "[…] Galba was no better than one of the buffons or pleasants that professe to make folke merry and to laugh."; "1696, uncredited translator, The General History of the Quakers by Gerard Croese, London: John Dunton, Book 2, p. 96, Yea, in the Courts of Kings and Princes, their Fools, and Pleasants, which they kept to relax them from grief and pensiveness, could not show themselves more dexterously ridiculous, than by representing the Quakers, or aping the motions of their mouth, voice, gesture, and countenance:"obsolete
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