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drolling

drolling noun: a joke or jest; drollery. Also the present participle and gerund of droll.

Noun

drolling (plural drollings)

  1. (archaic) A joke or jest; drollery.

Also used as

drolling is also the present participle and gerund of droll.

Forms of drolling

pluraldrollings

Questions about drolling

What does drolling mean?
Drolling means a joke or jest; drollery.
What part of speech is drolling?
Drolling is a noun.
What is the plural of drolling?
The plural of drolling is drollings.

Words near drolling in the dictionary

  1. droller
  2. drolleries
  3. drollers
  4. drollery
  5. drollest
  6. drolling
  7. drollingly
  8. drollings
  9. drollish
  10. drollishness
  11. drollist

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