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clownly
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From
clown
+
-ly
.
Adjective
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clownly
(
comparative
more
clownly
,
superlative
most
clownly
)
Of, relating to, or befitting a
clown
;
clownish
;
clownlike
.
1977
, Edward Norbeck, Claire R. Farrer,
Proceedings of the American Ethnological Society
:
The ethnographic circumstances of North American
clownly
behavior need not be repeated here.
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