drollish
English edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
drollish (comparative more drollish, superlative most drollish)
- Somewhat droll.
- 1759–1767, [Laurence Sterne], The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, volumes (please specify |volume=I to IX), London: […] T. Becket and P. A. Dehondt, […]:
- from a little subacid kind of drollish impatience in his nature
References edit
- “drollish”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.