See Also: smatch(1)(dictionary)
smatch(2)(dictionary)

joculator (iou) and smatch(2) (iou)


joculator (iou)



joculator noun. obsolete exc. Hist. LME.
[Latin, from joculat- pa. ppl stem of joculari to jest: see -ATOR. Cf. JONGLEUR, JUGGLER.]
A professional jester, minstrel, or jongleur.

smatch(2) (iou)



smatch noun. ME.
[App. alt. of SMACK noun1, infl. by SMATCH verb.]
Taste, flavour. ME.
b. A mere taste. rare. LME.
A slight indication or suggestion of a quality, etc.; a slight touch of illness, pain, etc. E16.
A slight knowledge, a smattering, of something. L16.