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pleasants

pleasants is the plural of pleasant.

Meaning of pleasant

Noun

pleasant (plural pleasants)

  1. (obsolete) A wit; a humorist; a buffoon.
    • […] Galba was no better than one of the buffons or pleasants that professe to make folke merry and to laugh.1603, Philemon Holland, transl., The Philosophie, commonlie called the Morals written by the learned philosopher Plutarch of Chæronea, London, page 1144

See all 6 meanings of pleasant

Proper noun capitalized: Pleasants

Pleasants

  1. A surname.

Words formed from pleasants

Questions about pleasants

What does pleasants mean?
Pleasants means a surname.
What is pleasants the plural of?
Pleasants is the plural of pleasant.
What part of speech is pleasants?
Pleasants is a proper noun.

Words near pleasants in the dictionary

  1. pleasantnesse
  2. pleasantnesses
  3. Pleasanton
  4. pleasantries
  5. pleasantry
  6. pleasants
  7. Pleasants County
  8. pleasantsome
  9. Pleasantville
  10. pleasaunce
  11. pleasaunces

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